Battlebots Video Archive - Season 5.0 - Episode 2: "Grant Imahara"

Web-exclusive video released to promote Season 5.0 of Comedy Central's BattleBots. This episode is centered around an interview with builder Grant Imahara and his successful middleweight robot Deadblow. The short features fight footage of Deadblow against Oh Debsy. Grant Imahara was well known outside of BattleBots as one of the presenters on Discovery Channel's "Mythbusters", and as the host of Science Channel's "Killer Robots: RoboGames 2011". Grant Imahara sadly passed away in 2020 at the age of 49. In his honor, BattleBots competitions now present the "Grant Imahara Award for Best Design" at the conclusion of each championship.

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