Eight-foot tall humanoid robots set for cage match battles in SyFy's 'Robot Combat League'

According to Entertainment Weekly, SyFy is set to air "Robot Combat League:" a new show hosted by WWE wrestler Chris Jericho that will feature brutal boxing battles between 12 teams with tall, 1,000-pound humanoid robots. And at least one of those robots, pictured above, has an axe for a head. As EW reports, SyFy president Mark Stern isn't shy about the obvious connection to Real Steel — Stern says "it has always been our desire to update and do 'Battle Bots' for the new century." The net...