And even if the battlefield were somehow constrained to kicks and fists, we’re increasingly sure that humankind would catch an epic beatdown as humanoid robots show ever-greater advances in dexterity and martial arts acumen. Unitree’s $30,000, 180cm (nearly 6 ft tall) H2 humanoid robot. Why is the firm — and seemingly the vast majority of its competitors — so focused on martial arts? They may excel at pulling off pre-programmed martial arts moves, but the devil is in the details. More on humanoid robots: Robots Tear Up Stage as Backup Dancers