Elmhurst, New York, United States Jul 29, 2017

Young KannonvsMoney Bagz

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Verdict
Winner
90% confidence
Score
30

The fan comments overwhelmingly declare Young Kannon the winner, with a vast majority calling it a clear 3-0 victory or a 'body.' Kannon was praised for his consistency, sharp punches, and flawless delivery across all three rounds. While some fans defended Money Bagz's writing, his performance was heavily criticized for stumbles, chokes, and an inability to connect with the quiet crowd, which sealed the win for Kannon.

Round-by-Round
Rd 1Young KannonKannon started strong with a round full of haymakers that fans repeatedly quoted, like the 'Target shopping' bar. The crowd was notably quiet for Money Bagz, which seemed to set the tone for the rest of the battle, but Kannon's material cut through regardless.
Rd 2Young KannonWhile some fans felt Money Bagz had his best material in this round and was unfairly 'slept on' by the audience, Kannon's performance remained more polished and impactful. Kannon's energy and consistency gave him a clear edge in a round where Bagz received almost no reaction.
Rd 3Young KannonThis round was decisively won by Kannon. Money Bagz's performance issues culminated here, with fans pointing out multiple stumbles and a significant choke that was edited on camera. Kannon capitalized by delivering another clean, hard-hitting round to close out the battle.
Analysis

In a classic case of an underrated veteran showing up to work, Young Kannon delivered a commanding performance against Money Bagz. From the opening round, Kannon's sharp pen and consistent delivery overwhelmed his opponent, landing punch after punch that resonated with viewers even if the live crowd was subdued. The battle quickly became a one-sided affair as Money Bagz struggled to gain traction.

While fans acknowledged that Money Bagz had some quality bars, his performance was marred by a clear disconnect with the URL audience, leading to stumbles and a critical choke in the third round. The lack of crowd reaction appeared to rattle him, a stark contrast to Kannon who performed with the same intensity regardless of the room's energy. The consensus was a clear 3-0 victory for Young Kannon, sparking calls from fans for him to finally get a shot against a main-stage, top-tier opponent.

01Young Kannon's line, 'They putting red dots on Bagz, that's Target shopping,' was one of the most quoted bars of the battle and landed with significant force.
02Money Bagz stumbles and chokes in the third round, which was seen by fans as the final nail in the coffin for his performance.
03Young Kannon's complex wordplay, 'I'm top tier but I appear a mid (pyramid) like Illuminati,' was highlighted by fans as a brilliant bar that was largely slept on by the live crowd.
04The crowd's consistent silence during Money Bagz's rounds became a major factor, with many fans noting it seemed to negatively affect his energy and momentum.
05Money Bagz makes a factual error in a bar, referencing wrestler Rob Van Dam being in the movie 'Bloodsport' instead of Jean-Claude Van Damme.
What fans loved
  • Young Kannon was widely praised for his consistency and was frequently labeled one of the most underrated pens in the sport.
  • Fans repeatedly quoted Kannon's clever wordplay, such as his 'Target shopping' and 'pyramid' bars.
  • Many viewers saw this as a flawless 3-0 performance that should earn Kannon a bigger name for his next battle.
  • A segment of the audience defended Money Bagz's writing, stating he had solid bars that were unfairly ignored by the live crowd.
Criticisms
  • Money Bagz's performance was heavily criticized for multiple stumbles and a significant choke in the third round.
  • Viewers noted that Money Bagz seemed unable to adapt to the quiet crowd, which negatively impacted his delivery.
  • The live audience was described by many as 'dead' or 'asleep,' which detracted from the battle's overall atmosphere.
  • Several comments pointed out a factual error in a Money Bagz bar about the movie 'Bloodsport'.
  • Multiple viewers questioned Money Bagz's use of the n-word during his rounds.

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