That US/Japan Megabot Battle Is Finally (!) Happening Tonight

​More than 2 years ago (a literal lifetime in the internet era), MegaBots captured the internet's attention when they introduced their giant fighting robot and challenged Kuratas, a giant fighting robot from Japan, to a duel. 

Last summer, the company showed off their updated mech and assured us that preparations were coming along and the fight would be happening in a few months. 

Now, after years of waiting, it's finally happened. Due to the constraints of staging a battle between two giant robots (the rounds were spaced over several days), the fight was filmed in secret, and it was streamed to the public on Tuesday night. Kuratas faced two MegaBots mechs — the video is queued to the first battle, and the second battle starts at the 13-minute mark: