This is a great example of nerds at play.  We have an old Rock ‘em Sock ‘em game and we have spare time. Let’s make Rock ‘em Sock ‘em motion controlled!!!!

It works for me. I have a good friend who would like to do this.  Hopefully he will try it and I will get to use it. 

Original Story: Rock 'em Sock 'em Robots Reborn as Motion-Controlled Design Challenge [Gizmodo]