A referee signals a point as robots fight with kicks and punches during the Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

A referee looks on as robots wearing boxing gloves exchange punches during the Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

Spectators watch through a protective glass barrier as robots fight during the Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

Robots fight with kicks and punches during the Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

Fighting robot pilot "Master Ken" warms up his kicks before the Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

The Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) logo is displayed before a fighting robot competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

Fighting robot pilot and engineer Delia Lazarescu "Tech.Unicorn" warms up her kicks before the Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

A robot rests on the ground as spectators are reflected in a protective glass barrier before the Ultimate Fighting Bots (UFB) competition at the BattleBots Arena on the sidelines of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)