GEECHI GOTTI
The 3x Champion Of The Year & UM3 Co-winner enters his second tournament to continue his dynastic run. One of the true faces of battle rap, Gotti brings the real West coast feel and a style that is equipped with a variety of skills to off set any opponent. Accompanied along with his remarkable battle rap IQ.
Rebuttals
Punches
Elite Angler
High Battle Rap IQ
- Aggression.
- Star Power.
- Direct & Unique approach to all his opponents.
- Crowd Control & Presence.
- Punches every 2-4 bars.
- Intelligent Battle rap IQ.
- Can Rebuttal at a high level.
- Freestyles during notable dry spots or when he forgets his material.
- History of slight stumbles.
- Peaks early in the battle. (usually has 1 strong round)
- Over-reliant on his presence over material at times.
SWAMP
A smooth and authentic battler with the ability to stay poised and aggressive at the same time. Cut from the cloth of battlers that prefers to talk directly to his opponent as oppose to punching for an entire round. A true representative for southern Battle rap.
Stage Presence
Humor
Delivery
Direct
- Able to neutralize battlers with higher energy and performance.
- Can implement jokes/humor.
- A sneaky angler that can dissect a battler.
- Authentic style.
- Has stage presence.
- Doesn’t write uphill consistently.
- Doesn’t punch frequently enough and it could be costly.
- Has a history of stumbling/choking. Struggles with cleanliness.
NUNN NUNN
A Sharp talent with a ton of Ultimate Madness experience. Nunn has a relentless method of attack and can be dangerous with spontaneous ability to incorporate his freestyles.
Good Puncher
Good flow
Delivery
Rebuttals
- Ultimate Madness Experience.
- Able to land a lot of bars due to rapid pace of rapping.
- Great at rebuttals & freestyling.
- Can be humorous.
- Can formulate an angle with potent punches incorporated.
- Has Filler bars sometimes.
- Can be overpowered by someone who can performers & entertain.
- Struggles to recapture the room when momentum isn’t on his side.
- Doesn’t create moments with his material. (Only in freestyles)
PRISTAVIA
Pristavia is one of the fastest rising stars we’ve ever seen in female battle rap. She brings unique punches packaged inside a fast paced flow with an aggressive delivery. Someone with so many abilities and understanding of the game, while still having loads of untapped potential is a terrifying concept for any opponent.
Good pen
Flow
Angles
Good Punches
- Strong projection.
- Can establish stage presence.
- Ability to rebuttal.
- Versatile cadences & pockets.
- Good angler.
- Angles can be hit or miss which can cause her to lose the crowd.
- Can occasionally have dry spots.
- Doesn’t write uphill consistently. (Peaks in the 1st round)
- General lack of experience.
- May take too long to build up to a punch.
JC
JC is one of the most successful pens in battle rap that can layer his bars and connect his punches in a way that would make his own peers jealous of his abilities. He can control the pace of any battle and take off at any given moment.
High Battle Rap IQ
Elite Writer
Crowd Control
Out Of The Box
- Strong ability to dictate the pacing of a battle.
- Elite pen.
- Can battle on a high level under short prep.
- Massive crowd control.
- Explosive.
- May take too long to build up to a punch.
- Does take too much time to react to reactions from the crowd.
- Not the best at freestyling or rebuttaling.
- Humor is very effective against him.
REAL SIKH
The definition of a pure rapper. A unique battler with a great combination of skills. Punches, intricacy, humor, angles, multis, all wrapped up with an outstanding flow. His presence allows him to deliver a plenitude of rhyme patterns and he is direct with all his content.
High level angler
Elite flow
Delivery
Humorus
- Has an infinite amount of flows and rapping pockets.
- Can implement jokes/humor & banter in between rounds.
- Can dissect any opponent.
- No filler. All his setup bars has purpose
- Direct and Precise.
- Thinks outside the box & takes chances to create moment.
- Has the ability to counter write.
- His flows are impressive but the content gets mundane on a stage.
- Good puncher, not a great one (yet).
- Thinks outside the box & takes chances to create moment. (sometimes misses)
- Doesn’t Rebuttal.
- Can enhance his performance.
RUM NITTY
The URL Alien & UM3 Co-winner enters his second tournament to continue his dynastic run. One of the best punchers battle rap has ever seen. A name flip savant. Mastery of his craft.
Out Of The Box
Elite writer
Explosive
Delivery
- Intricate Pen.
- Hyper explosive punches.
- Elite delivery.
- Performance.
- Name flip specialist.
- Unique lines and always generates quotables
- Can Rebuttal.
- Some bars goes over heads.
- Lacks versatility.
- Can be considered a ‘One Trick Pony’.
- Low level Angler.
- When punches aren’t landing, not much else he brings.
REAL NAME BRANDON
The Ultimate Madness 4 Champion & the keeper of the zoo has reentered this tournament to continue his reign. A tantalizing talent with a thunderous base to assert his presence. Now equipped with main stage experience, wins in big battles and a successful title run.
Projection
Stage Presence
Delivery
Performance
- Has the ability to garner attention and physically impose his presence.
- Enhanced his performance.
- Ultimate madness experience.
- His slogan has become a special move for him.
- Good vocal projection.
- Subpar punchlines.
- Still runs into dry spots in his punching.
- Still needs to improve his set up bars.
- Lacks explosiveness to snatch momentum away from his opponent.
HEAD ICE
Former KOTD Champion and Harlem OG steps into the arena to impose his presence and make a statement. Head ice is experienced in judge settings and is ready to bring his skill set to the Ultimate Madness arena.
Presence
Slick talk
Delivery
Direct
- Slick talk.
- Presence.
- Aggression.
- Solid performer.
- is experienced in the format of judge battles.
- Has to condense his rounds into 2:30. (usually is long winded)
- Stumble prone.
- Crafts material that doesn’t resonate with larger audiences.
- Subpar puncher.
STUMBLES
When humor meets Aggression and its mixed with some slick talk and wittiness. You get Stumbles. My life not yours !
Gritty
Funny
Vocal Projection
Out of the box
- Authentic in his style.
- Humorous.
- Has great vocal projection.
- Solid delivery.
Weaknesses
- Stumble prone. (no surprise there)
- Flow is too slow to heat up and catch momentum.
- Runs into a lot of dry spots due to lack of punching.
- Doesn’t angle or take effective approaches against opponents
- lackluster performer.
TRU FOE
The Midnight Madness War Dog belt holder is a gritty battler from the Midwest with heavy Street content, aggression and a fluid rapping pocket. He has been in various high pressure battle. Pressure makes diamonds.
Flow
Gritty
Delivery
Puncher
- Strong Street Content.
- Really good flow when he finds a pocket he likes.
- Improved Puncher.
- Ultimate Madness Experience. Won various judged battles.
- Uses a diverse amount of subjects for punchlines
- Has improved performance.
- Knows how to win on the spot.
- Struggles with Stumbles/cleanliness.
- Not explosive enough through out a whole battle.
- Doesn’t introduce his rounds well.
- Lackluster angler.
- Can occasionally run into dry spots.
SHOONEY DA RAPPER
A savvy Veteran with the dangerous abilities to put pressure on any opponent. Her Word play, aggression, punching and energy makes her a fan favorite and a tough assignment for anyone on any given night
Good puncher
Good pen
Great Delivery
Good performance
- Can punch at a high level.
- Sarcasm and wittiness.
- Aggression & high energy.
- Good pen.
- Not always solid with short prep time.
- May have trouble with condensing material.
- Can occasionally have dry spots.
- A history of stumbling or choking.
FONZ
The first ever Ultimate Madness Champion reenters this tournament in efforts to win a second title. Fonz presents a flurry of punches and a heavy stature that will make any emcee write to the highest of their abilities in efforts to match the firepower. He is a punching machine that is filled with Charisma and is dangerous for anyone.
Explosive
Elite puncher
Delivery
Strong Vocal projection
- Chain punching.
- Possess presence
- Aggression
- Ultimate Madness experience.
- Strong flow.
- Can create short angles for punches.
- Stumble Prone.
- Solid Performer, could be better.
- Lacks versatility.
SHEED HAPPENS
A breath of fresh air and a highlight reel waiting to happen. A unique battler with an out of the box style. Come get you Motherf#*ing Tropies !
It-Factor
Witty
Performance
Unorthodox
- Unique punchlines.
- Can implement jokes/humor.
- Explosive when effective.
- Is a good performer.
- Ultimate Madness experience.
- Style could be an acquired taste.
- Winds down with less prep time.
- Delivery for his bars can be hard to follow.
- Struggles with recapturing momentum.
O RED
New Jersey’s own battle rap vet that has seen any and everything in the ring. He’s the first Champion of the Year ever, and brings a combination of an unique cadence, pen, powerful delivery and when he gets in the zone and gathers some momentum it’s like Giannis on a fast break there’s not much you can do to stop him.
Elite writer
Explosive
Delivery
Direct
- Hyper explosive with his punches.
- Thunderous base in his delivery to impose his will.
- Elite pen.
- Champion Of the Year experience.
- Presence
- Has a tendency to bring back a lot of material when he gets reaction.
- Streaky shooter, can be amazing one night and a disaster the next.
- Choking history. Could struggle with short prep.
- Struggles with crowd control and has even lost his voice when having to project to larger crowds.
SHOTGUN SUGE
The Newark Bully. A battle rap veteran with the ability to captivate an entire arena. A spark plug rapper that’s ready to fuel an audience with energy, excitement and entertainment.
Stage Presence
Performance
Vocal projection
Aggression
- Has a bunch of special moves/catch phrases.
- Can create moments.
- Great big stage performer, ability to be electric.
- Has the power to snatch momentum in the opening round.
- Stumbles and struggles with cleanliness at times.
- Prone to cut a round short.
- Repetitive set-ups that could lose the crowd.
- Prone to have drop-offs and lose steam after the opening round.