California bans human vs robot cage matches
california state athletic commission sent a cease-and-desist letter to rek, a humanoid robot fighting league, over an unsanctioned fight between a human and a robot. this affects rek's future events.
the california state athletic commission sent a cease-and-desist letter to rek, a humanoid robot fighting league, over an unsanctioned fight between human frankie lapenna and a humanoid robot on september 18th. rek's ceo cix liv posted the letter on september 30th, which demanded rek stop holding fights involving humans in california without approval. rek's robot appears to be one from engineai with a terminator-like head. rek's next planned match will feature two robots with weapons fighting each other.