First Humanoid Boxing Match Takes Place in China—And It’s Pretty Cool

Robots are fighting each other now – and they are pretty good at it.

On Monday, the competition of the Chinese media group (CMG) World Robot – Mecha Fighting Series took place in what was marked as “”The first match for humanoid boxing“Although the event was closer to the mixed martial arts competition.

Four robots are facing a boxer ring controlled by people on the slope, in a surprisingly pleasant view of Kiborg athletics.

Created by the manufacturer UnitThe competitive robots managed to throw hooks, stabs, upper cutters, knee, down the blows and were agile enough to get off the ground.

“I believe this is a moment where history shakes with the future. We are witnesses of history,” hosting events saidAccording to the English translator at CGTN.

After a quick warming, the robot called Pink, on his heads, fought against Black, called for the same reason.

Black was first demolished, simply throwing his leg leg and fell – he ate the ass in the celebration airy – however, Black stood up within a few seconds.

In the third round, Black scored a big blow to Pink after a perfectly executed front blow. Shortly after, Pink was demolished for the second time and Black fell to the top of the robot. Black went back, but Pink failed to do the same, which led to Black to take home a victory.

“His opponent threw his entire body weight on him,” the commentator said, explaining why Pink was unable to return.

Strange, Pink was named the winner in the show despite the knockout. The result was later corrected and Black progressed to the finals.

Advanced robotics

Unitrere is a Chinese robotics company based in Chinese known as one of the pioneers of the advanced robotics movement. He was first known for his robotic dogs But since then he established himself as a top -quality creator Humanoid robots.

In January, the popular AI Elizaos agent announced the Eliza Wakes Up project that will see the agent get the robot body. His Creators said Decipher At a time when UNITREE H1 will be used as a base for Eliza.

Elizain Unitrere Robot explicitly cannot be used for sex. This detail was emphasized due to the announcement that arrived one week after the scattered developer tied up an agent to a sex toyallowing erotic conversation with Eliza while using a toy

In February, Unitrere started showing videos about his G1 model Performing martial arts moves – including a 720 Kung Fu Spin Kick. By April he had that videos From a robot that fights people and recovers from demolition.

Now, at the end of May, the G1 model seems to fight in the competition only martial arts.

After qualifying for the finals, beating Pink, Black Robot won via Green against Green to win the whole event. With that, Black and his human controller received an invitation to the finals of the CMG World Robot competition.

Network viewers compared The first event of the 2011 movie from 2011 A real steelwho saw that large humanoid robots were struggling in the ring controlled by human operators.

Others started fantasizing about technology capabilities, and some claim that robots will be able to win soon Professional human fighters.

Edited Sebastian Sinclair