We finally know when the giant robot duel, pitting California-based robotics company MegaBots against Japanese robotics company Suidobashi, will take place. And we don't have too long to wait.

The world's first giant combat robot duel just happened on Tuesday, Oct. 17, pitting America and Japan against each other in a Twitch-livestreamed battle for the ages.

Giant robots fought and we watched. Here's a breakdown of the action from last night's robot melee super show Giant Robot Duel: America VS Japan.

When MegaBots’ Gui Cavalcanti describes the fight between his company’s giant robot and a Japanese counterpart as a “strange event,” it’s both accurate and a bit of an understatement.

MegaBots will be releasing footage of the duel, advertised as the "world's first giant robot fight," on their Twitch channel, starting at 7 p.m. PDT (10 p.m. EDT.) ...

The giant robot challenge will see the countries against each other again -- only this time, it's a must-win, says Kurata. "We can't let another country win this," he said in the YouTube video ...

“In 2015, we challenged Suidobashi Heavy Industries to a Giant Robot Duel between our existing Mark II robot and their KURATAS robot,” Gui Cavalcanti, CEO and co-founder of Megabots told ...

After two years of preparation, tons of metal, and undoubtedly no small amount of money, the world was treated to its first ever fight between two giant robots. Forget clashing Roombas, this is ...

The time has finally come. After 2 long years of designing, building, and testing giant robots, we are going up against Suidobashi Heavy Industry, and you can watch the showdown NEXT WEEK - on ...

A couple days ago, a giant robot battle that had been in the making for two years happened, and, like so many things in this miserable, mosquito-infested craphole we call “reality,” it was ...