Tantrum Takes Down Fierce Competition to Win World Championship
A look at Tantrum's road to becoming the BattleBots Season 6 World Champion and taking home the coveted Giant Nut. You can stream all episodes now on discovery+.
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Season 5: Lost in the Semifinals
Last season, Tantrum beat SawBlaze to advance to the semifinals where they were defeated by the eventual champ, End Game.
End Game knocked out Tantrum in just under two minutes.
Season 6: Fight 1, Tantrum vs. Malice
In Tantrum's first fight of Season 6, they took down Malice by judge's decision.
Season 6: Fight 2, Tantrum vs. Lucky
In Tantrum's second fight of Season 6, they knocked out Lucky in less than two minutes.
Season 6: Round of 32, Tantrum vs. Gigabyte
In the Round of 32, No. 11-seed Tantrum defeated No. 22-seed Gigabyte by judge's decision.
Season 6: Round of 16, Tantrum vs. Rotator
In the Round of 16, No. 11-seed Tantrum knocked No. 6-seed Rotator out of the arena.
Season 6: Final 8, Tantrum vs. Cobalt
In the Final 8, No. 11-seed Tantrum flipped No. 14-seed Cobalt out of the arena.
Season 6: Final Four, Tantrum vs. Hydra
Hydra fought for a play-in win to take the No. 31 seed, made a run all the way to the Final 4, and was ultimately knocked out of the tournament by Tantrum.
Season 6: The Finals, Tantrum vs. Witch Doctor
No. 24-seed Witch Doctor and No. 11-seed Tantrum looked unstoppable, but only bot could come out on top.
Tantrum defeated Witch Doctor by knockout to take home the Giant Nut.
Congrats to Team Tantrum!
Team Tantrum became the first team led by a woman to win the title under captains Ginger Schmidt and Alex Grant.
Congrats to Tantrum, and all the bots that competed in an incredible season!