Bigg KvsReed Dollaz

What was billed as a clash of veteran pens between Bigg K and Reed Dollaz devolved into one of the most bizarre and talked-about battles of the year for all the wrong reasons. The matchup on RBE became instantly infamous not for its bars, but for its blunders, leaving a permanent mark on both competitors' records. Bigg K came out of the gate firing in the first, looking poised to continue his dominant run.

The battle's trajectory shifted dramatically in the second round, however, when K stumbled and, in a move that drew comparisons to Canibus's legendary notepad incident, pulled out his cell phone to read the remainder of his round. The unprecedented move from a top-tier vet sent shockwaves through the culture and was widely deemed an automatic loss. Reed Dollaz, with the momentum squarely in his favor, looked set for a clean victory.

Yet, in a strange twist, he also had a memory slip in the third round and briefly checked his own phone. While fans debated the severity of each infraction, the consensus was that K's was the original and more egregious sin. The battle, now dubbed the "phone battle," ended with a clear, if unconventional, victory for Reed Dollaz, serving as a cautionary tale about preparation for even the most seasoned lyricists.