A Challenge of Wits and Design : Mech Mayhem 2.0 Baguio Sumobot Competition

𝗠𝗘𝗖𝗛 𝗠𝗔𝗬𝗛𝗘𝗠 𝟮.𝟬: 𝗔 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 🤖🏁

What a showdown! On May 07, 2025, robots from the 1kg and 3kg categories brought the heat, the brains, and the brawn to the ring in an epic display of innovation and strategy.

From fierce face-offs to unexpected takedowns, this year’s Mech Mayhem was a true celebration of engineering excellence and youth innovation. 🔧🔥

💥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬:

𝟏𝐊𝐆

🥇 1st Place: 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒐𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒓𝒆 1 – Tanza National Comprehensive High School

🥈 2nd Place: 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒑𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒆 – Crecencia Drucila Lopez Senior High School

🥉 3rd Place: 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒐𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒓𝒆 2 – Tanza National Comprehensive High School

𝟑𝐊𝐆

🥇 1st Place: 𝒀𝒂𝒎𝒊 – Crecencia Drucila Lopez Senior High School

🥈 2nd Place: 3 𝑺𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 – Hobbyist

🥉 3rd Place: 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒚 – Saint Louis University – MecE Department

Special Award:

💡 Best in Design: 𝑶𝑯𝑴 – Saint Louis University – ECE Department

Massive thanks to all players and coaches from our local schools — University of the Cordilleras and Saint Louis University — and to the guests all the way from San Pablo, Laguna, and Tanza, Cavite!

On behalf of the 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐨, through the SIGLAT Baguio Youth Innovation Hub, we would also like to thank our partners for making this possible:

🤝 M design, for sponsoring the winners' prizes; and

🤖 Mechatronics and Robotics Society of the Philippines - SLU SC, for facilitating the event and for partnering with us for the second time in hosting a major competition.