The BattleBots World Championship VII gets underway with a loaded opening fight card. Tantrum the Champion begins its defense of the Giant Nut with a tumultuous Main Event against the Brazilian Bull Minotaur. Let the Bot Battles Begin!

The episode was rated 7.74 from 76 votes.

World Championship VII has reached week 10, and the pressure is on! We’re about two-thirds of the way through the qualifiers, and with the Round of 32 just a few weeks away, time is running out for teams to make lasting impressions and prove they’re tournament-material. Tonight will be no different, as we’ve got an eclectic mix of hard-hitting favorites.

The episode was rated 7.81 from 54 votes.

Black Dragon has never been knocked out; Riptide has destroyed every opponent in seconds; these two formidable foes face each other in the ultimate match up.

The episode was rated 7.82 from 49 votes.

It’s the final qualifying round, and 12 teams face one more fight before the Round of 32 lineup can finally be unveiled. First, defending champion Tantrum faces Whiplash. While some teams are confident of a top seeding in the tournament, others are just desperate to make the cut. Before the big reveal, Minotaur, the bull from Brazil, looks to take revenge on the master of voodoo -- Witch Doctor -- in the most anticipated grudge match of all time.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 41 votes.

Some of the biggest names in the sport are jockeying for top seeds in the fight card. Huge looks to keep its perfect season intact, Quantum hopes to go 3-0 against the unkillable Black Dragon, Beta has a showdown with Shatter, and Blip faces its sister team Tantrum.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 55 votes.

It's week two of the world championship season and the fight card is full of veteran favorites, hotshot rookies and carnage. Among the highlights is End Game versus Blip.

The episode was rated 7.85 from 62 votes.

Current world champion Tantrum is up against the ropes and faces the formidable flipping force of Hydra. New fan favorite, the pizza-themed Ripperoni, faces off against End Game.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 55 votes.

The international cast of murderous machines doles out more serious robot punishment in the third round of World Championship qualifiers. The night’s climax is a shocking Main Event when two of the world's deadliest bots collide: Hydra vs. Rotator.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 58 votes.

The qualifying rounds roll on with a loaded fight card, as title contenders duke it out to cement their place in the BattleBots hierarchy. It’s a fight night featuring non-stop action and plenty of carnage. And in a tense main event, two teams with bad blood, look to settle a score. The second round of qualifying fights continues with a fight card jam packed with Giant Nut contenders. With dreams of the world championship tournament creeping into the minds of the combatants, the teams look to leave a lasting impression by unleashing their fury inside the BattleBox. This symphony of violence reaches a crescendo in a main event between two teams with serious beef, as these squads are ready to settle the score.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 59 votes.

Buckle up for a bumpy ride. For some of tonight’s teams, it’s Do or Die – they must either win the battle or go home. And there’s a Main Event so violent, sparks will be bouncing off the BattleBox, as one robot dies and the other fries. But will victory go to Bloodsport or Rotator?

The episode was rated 7.92 from 51 votes.

The World Championship kicks off with the best combat robots in the world competing for the ultimate prize: the Giant Nut. The first half of the Round of 32 will see eight do-or-die battles -- winners progress to the Round of 16, and the losers go home.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 41 votes.

The journey towards the World Championship VII tournament is picking up pace as two competitors look to begin the season with a strong 2-0 start. At the same time, two veteran players are trying to avoid starting the season with a precarious 0-2 record. The stakes are high as World Championship VII heads into its fourth week of the season. The last eight robots that have yet to fight will go head-to-head in glorious robot combat. While six other squads will look to improve on or continue their success in the BattleBox.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 58 votes.

With the World Championship VII tournament just around the corner, the race for the Giant Nut kicks into top gear. Tonight’s fight card features some of the biggest names in the sport jockeying for tournament seedings in their final fight of the qualifying rounds. And in what could be a preview of this year’s Championship Final, in the MAIN Event, for the first time ever SawBlaze will face the formidable flipping power of Hydra.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 53 votes.

As teams take on their third qualifying fight of the season, some are in dire need of a season-saving victory while others look to storm ahead to a top seed in the World Championship Tournament. It's nonstop action and carnage, and it all builds to a kill-or-be-killed main event between two superstars—End Game and HyperShock.

The episode was rated 8.04 from 55 votes.

In Vegas, where dreams are made and broken, the stakes are climbing for 14 more teams in the World Championship qualifiers. Expect an extra big helping of destruction as Cobalt and Minotaur collide in a Main Event so violent, it should be rated "R."

The episode was rated 8.12 from 58 votes.