BattleBots S5E8 Recap (With Bloodsport Captain Justin Marple!)

<p>This week on the podcast, we catch up with Bloodsport Captain Justin Marple! He talks about his fast and furious run on BattleBots season 5 so far, the major lessons he learned after competing with Bloodsport 1.0 last year, his start with Vex Robotics, and how it feels to knock out some of the top-rated bots in the competition. </p> <p> </p> <p>Plus! We recap the 8th episode of BattleBots Season 5 and make our predictions for episode 9.</p> <p> </p> <p>This week’s combat robotics news:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Axolotl merch! <a href='https://www.facebook.com/axolotlbattlebot/posts/161389849087590'>https://www.facebook.com/axolotlbattlebot/posts/161389849087590</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Bale Spear AMA: <a href='https://www.reddit.com/r/battlebots/comments/l5d1x1/bale_spear_ama_7pm_est_all_things_farmagedon/'>https://www.reddit.com/r/battlebots/comments/l5d1x1/bale_spear_ama_7pm_est_all_things_farmagedon/</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">BETA jumping: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/Betarobot/posts/3848857941804049'>https://www.facebook.com/Betarobot/posts/3848857941804049</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Extinguisher’s vertical spinner: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/ExtinguisherBattlebot/posts/812660365982480'>https://www.facebook.com/ExtinguisherBattlebot/posts/812660365982480</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">New Whyachi merch: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/Whyachi/posts/4012222382123880'>https://www.facebook.com/Whyachi/posts/4012222382123880</a> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Post-fight recaps:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Bloodsport vs. Chronos: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/bnsrobotics/posts/3926194127440057'>https://www.facebook.com/bnsrobotics/posts/3926194127440057</a> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/behindthebots</p> <p>Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts</p> <p>Tell a friend about the show; we really appreciate your support!</p>