{"id":15390,"date":"2020-12-07T12:51:49","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T17:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=15390"},"modified":"2020-12-07T12:52:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T17:52:34","slug":"battlebots-bounty-hunters-to-launch-on-discovery-with-the-top-robot-competitors-smashing-it-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/07\/battlebots-bounty-hunters-to-launch-on-discovery-with-the-top-robot-competitors-smashing-it-out\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;BattleBots: Bounty Hunters&#8221; to Launch on Discovery+ with the Top Robot Competitors Smashing It Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8635\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/battlebots.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/battlebots.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/battlebots-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/battlebots-560x280.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/battlebots-260x130.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/battlebots-160x80.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the BattleBots universe, from the moment you start building a robot, everyone dreams of a chance to fight against the best in the world &#8212; the legends that define the sport. 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