The Orlando Commando was a middleweight robot built by Team O-Town which fought in Season 3.0 and 5.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
It was a silver, cutoff-cone-shaped full-body spinner which used two large teeth to deal damage. It won two battles in its rookie season, but was defeated in the final preliminary round. After a one season hiatus, the team returned for Season 5.0 but was forced to withdraw.
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The Orlando commando with its red flag on top.
As such, The Orlando Commando never competed on television.
The team that built The Orlando Commando also built the lightweight Major Divot for Season 5.0. Though it did compete, it only managed a 1-1 career record.
Outside BattleBots[]
The Orlando Commando as Killjoy after Season 5.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots.
After BattleBots, The Orlando Commando competed as Killjoy and had a great deal of success.
Robot History[]
Season 3.0[] |
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The Orlando Commando vs. Stealthbot - The Tallahassee Lassie   Orlando Commando fighting Stealthbot. |
The Orlando Commando vs. Machiavelli The Orlando Commando's next opponent in the preliminary rounds was Machiavelli, who it also defeated by knockout to advance in the bracket. |
The Orlando Commando vs. Garm In the final untelevised round, The Orlando Commando took on the vertical spinner of Garm. Both robots survived to a judges' decision, but Garm won a 34-11 score, eliminating Team O-Town and The Orlando Commando. |
Season 5.0[] |
The Orlando Commando vs. Maggot (Forfeit) The Orlando Commando was first drawn against Maggot. However, it had to pull out due to technical issues and was immediately eliminated. |
Wins/Losses[]
- Wins: 2
- Losses: 2
| Competition | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| Season 3.0 | Stealthbot - The Tallahassee Lassie Machiavelli |
Garm |
| Season 5.0 | None | Maggot (Forfeit) |
Trivia[]
- Despite the robot and team's names, neither The Orlando Commando nor Team O-Town were actually from Orlando. The bot, and team were actually from the small town of Chuluota, Florida.
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