Chinese team beats Hollywood with ‘world’s fastest’ robot boxer – Qibbot

Three-member team at Qibo Robot Co creates giant ultra-fast teleoperated boxing robot, inspired by 2011 Hugh Jackson-starrer Real Steel. Plans are in the works to create an upgraded version by the end of the year, Qibo Robot founder Geng Tao says. — SCMP

In the thrilling final fight scene in the 2011 Hollywood sci-fi hit Real Steel, two colossal robots engage in an electrifying boxing match under the guidance of their human handlers.

Now, that spectacle has been brought to life, thanks to a Chinese team of engineers and their spectacular creation – Qibbot.