Today we honor and say goodbye to Marc Thorpe, the creator of robot fighting sports. Without this remarkable human being, creative genius, and pioneer, there would be no BattleBots, Robot Wars, RoboGames, NHRL, Robot Ruckus, Extreme Robots and so on and so on.

Marc touched all… pic.twitter.com/namqLNkeHf

— BattleBots (@BattleBots) November 24, 2023