D. Flamz
D Flamz has been through so many battles i think even he has lost count. His style is universal and he fits into any league. Over the years D. Flamz has always delivered an above average performance that leaves him in a space that helps him continue prosper in the battle rap world. D Flamz has touched almost every credible stage on the east coast including 7 cities sharks, Head Hunters, Pit fights, URL, UW, and as of recent he lays most of ground work on John John da Don’s Bullpen battle league. His resume includes opponents such as Young x, Cortez, Young Kannon, Ave, Bad Newz, Pres Mafia, and more.
Squeako
Well known from his close association with his home city “Cheese town” Squeako has been a fan favorite since 2012 when he came in the battle rap world. He became the pioneer of bringing the light to the consequences of street life as it ties into his actual life experiences. Many rappers paint a pictures of the glamorous lifestyle of the street life and he tells you the good and the bad. The content of his raps often hits so close to reality it easily felt in any building where the streets are present. His resume includes Ave, Young X, Scotty, Swamp, Tone Montana, and Tink da Demon. The question that lingers over his head is “whats next for Squeako?”
Young X
The Portsmouth City native, Young X brings witty punchlines and street driven scenarios that help separate him from most rappers. Young X has experience in the ring and also extensively in music. Due to legalities Young X also goes by X the Real when recording music.
Having a very compelling style and making his biggest impact on the 7 cities sharks stage, which would soon lead him to the URL, Young X continues to keep his spot among the best in the area. He also has one of the biggest support systems at his battles leaving his fan-base a 10 to 1 ratio versus most other battle rap artist. If Young X has a match up you can expect at least 40 people from his side of town to attend the event. His resume includes Ave, Squeako, Brizz Rawsteen, Dot, Uno Lavos,D. Flamz and many others.
Rolla
Having the most deep rooted relationships within the battle rap community and experience in the ring dating back as early as 2009 as far as on camera, Rolla keeps his feet firmly planted in the middle of virginias battle scene. Rolla has a reputation for battling the top emcees from Baltimore, Philadelphia, and now venturing into the deep south. His resume includes names such as nuborn, tay roc, bill collector, marv won, bigg hann, t top and the list goes on.
Bigg k
One of the most notable battle rappers to ever enter the battle rap world from Virginia. Bigg K was the first from Virginia to touch the URL STAGE and arguably the top 5 in the country resume, record, and skill wise. The question is often asked “has bigg k ever had a clear cut loss?”
SUPERSTAR SAL
Superstar Sal may be one of the first battle rappers to claim to be a battle rapper before being one was cool. In the early stages of the battle rap culture being curated, Sal was one of the most talked about names in the 757 area of Virginia. When it came to battle rap he held the title of the best competition in that field. If you wanted to be the the top guy being mentioned as great in Virginia you had to see him in a battle. This was before battle rap had organized and formatted a special system of 3 rounds 3 minutes per match. Sal has battled almost every good opponent in the 757 area and he may hold the record for most 757 based battles on camera.
GOLD
Gold has existed through every era of battle rap and seems to continue to keep his passion for not only the sport of battle rap but just rap in general. Having a love for rap has kept him in the game. Although he left the game around 2010 and returned around 2015, he has been taking many battles and keeping his name and skill level at a high rank. He keeps the element of reality as apart of his rhymes which gives him a advantage in some battles when painting the picture.
There you have it. the most experienced battle rapper list from the 757.