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ANBU SENSEI VS JM

Battle Result

LOTA Result

Clash Summary

ANBU SENSEI and JM met at Croydon Boxpark in Champions League Fixture 2. ANBU won the coin toss and sent JM first. Margs introduced it as a serious matchup and reminded the room that only attendees could vote. The upload ends after voting instructions without an official tally or winner.

JM's first was the cleaner direct opener. He attacked ANBU's anime identity, Naruto fandom, facial marks, nose, dreadlocks and relationship history. Clark Kent and glasses gave him a superhero setup, Titus Bramble turned ANBU's nose into a football image, and a sustained One Piece sequence moved through teenage viewing, a relationship reference and being left in one piece. The round was aggressive, tailored and consistently understandable despite an early sound adjustment.

ANBU's first was darker and more intricate but less cleanly preserved. He opened by expanding JM into 'jobless moron', framed himself as a Sensei killing a learner and answered the facial-spots angle directly. From there he moved through neck/disconnect, eyes on a wall like a Renaissance painting, family trauma, cemeteries and hereditary/veterinary sounds. The material contained deeper personals, but several sections needed repeated starts and remain fragmented in the transcript. JM takes the first through clarity and control.

JM's second was his most complete technical round. He mocked generic lyrical-miracle writing, then moved into Xzibit/Pimp My Ride, Mario Kart, mushrooms and Wario. He spelled ANBU and SENSEI into insult chains, questioned how a self-declared Sensei could be surpassed by a senpai and returned to Comic Con and anime. The closing nose section compared ANBU's nostrils with dual exhausts on a Vauxhall, gospel singing on an inhale and a coke dealer losing fish scale before it could be bagged. It drew a major room response and reload.

ANBU answered with the battle's deepest name scheme. Using JM's real name Joseph, he moved through an umbilical cord, Joseph Stalin, John Wick: Parabellum, Knives Out and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Niko Bellic and Joseph's coat of many colours. Train, station, switch and PlayStation kept the connections moving before G.I. Jane, G.I. Joe and E-I-E-I-O. A long C-section/sea section/see section passage and Tekken closer made the round dense but still recoverable. ANBU takes the second narrowly on layered construction.

JM's third returned to direct character attacks. A long crook/cooked/booked/look rhyme run opened the verse, followed by raw fish, Norbit and orbit, anime and age, a repeated 'never had one' family structure and a 4-4-2 formation. He also referenced E3, Red Nose Day and the reloads his nose jokes had received. The round had strong bursts but ended in a visible stumble, with Margs pausing the beat and asking the room to support JM.

ANBU's final was also rough in the transcript but preserved more connected writing. Church, nun and gun led into nunchuck, one-touch and rum-punch sounds. Marvel and Vision, Shogun and Putin, Monaco at the bottom of a Champions League table, Ramadan and Eid, Alistair Overeem and a magazine closer moved across several worlds without abandoning the rhyme patterns. The density and completed finish give ANBU the third.

With no official count preserved, LOTA scores ANBU SENSEI 2-1. JM takes round one; ANBU takes rounds two and three through the Joseph construction and the more complete final.

Performance Analysis

ANBU SENSEI

ANBU SENSEI wins the LOTA review 2-1. His first is dark but unevenly preserved; his second is the battle's technical peak, using Joseph across history, film, games, scripture and transport; and his final has the denser completed writing after JM's stumble.

Lyrical Themes: JM as jobless moron and learner; family and personal history; neck and disconnect; Renaissance paintings; Joseph Stalin, John Wick, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Niko Bellic and Joseph's coat; trains, switches and PlayStation; G.I. Jane and G.I. Joe; C-sections; church, Marvel, Shogun, Putin, Monaco, Ramadan, Eid and Overeem.

JM

JM takes round one and makes round two highly competitive. His best work is the direct anime and appearance material, the One Piece chain, Mario Kart/Wario writing and the ANBU/SENSEI spelling sequence. His third has strong cadence runs but loses closing force when he stumbles.

Lyrical Themes: Anime, Naruto and Comic Con; Clark Kent; facial marks, nose and dreadlocks; Titus Bramble; One Piece; generic lyrical-miracle writing; Xzibit and Pimp My Ride; Mario Kart, mushrooms and Wario; ANBU and SENSEI spelling; Vauxhall exhausts, gospel and fish scale; Norbit, orbit, family absence, football formations and E3.

Key Technical Highlights

ANBU SENSEI

Joseph name universe

ANBU repeatedly reuses JM's real name across Stalin, Gordon-Levitt, the biblical coat, cemeteries and other references without reducing the passage to one punch.

Station and console chain

Train, station, switch, Halo and PlayStation turn movement and games into one connected sequence.

Dense final-round range

The final moves through religion, weapons, Marvel, world leaders, football, Islamic observance and combat sport while maintaining its internal sounds.

JM

One Piece sequence

JM repeats One Piece as an anime, a sexual reference and the state ANBU will not remain in after a swing.

Spelling constructions

ANBU and SENSEI are broken into letters and rebuilt as claims that ANBU can never beat the real Sensei.

Nose-scheme performance

Dual exhausts, visible tonsils, gospel on an inhale and disappearing fish scale create a long visual close to round two.

Indexed Bars & Breakdown

JM

Round 1 — Naruto

"Shut up, you anime dork. You got bullied in school for thinking Naruto is cool."

JM immediately makes ANBU's anime identity the subject and presents it as the reason for childhood ridicule.

Round 1 — Clark Kent

"If I slap on these glasses on a Clark Kent vibe, then you'll soon know who you're facing."

Clark Kent's glasses conceal Superman; putting them on introduces a hidden-identity and power transformation.

Round 1 — Titus Bramble

"If he hit the pitch head-first, that nose would move like Titus Bramble."

Former footballer Titus Bramble places the nose punch on a pitch and uses his surname as the movement image.

Round 1 — Locks

"You're a monk with some dreads — man, you better go clean out them locks."

Dreadlocks become literal locks requiring cleaning while monk continues the spiritual appearance comparison.

Round 1 — Nine and Six Feet

"I got nines, not three times three. Come try it if you wanna be six feet deep."

Nine moves from multiplication into a firearm before six feet becomes burial depth.

Round 1 — One Piece

"In your teens you watched too much One Piece. Then you wanna watch her one-piece. If I hit him with a swing, he wouldn't be stood in one piece."

One Piece works as anime, clothing and physical wholeness across the three-line sequence.

Round 2 — Mario Kart

"I put a mum pack to play as your mum — I'm Mario Kart and I'm having a blast. Couple mushrooms on you, now that's Wario passed."

Mario Kart, mushrooms and Wario keep the gaming scheme connected while passed turns racing into defeat.

Round 2 — Lyrical Miracle

"I'm sick of these guys — all these lyrical, criminal, spiritual, miracle guys."

JM parodies the familiar multi-syllable rhyme chain to accuse ANBU of sounding technically busy but generic.

Round 2 — Pimp My Ride

"When I win the five bags, I'ma shout your mum — Xzibit will pimp out her ride."

Xzibit and Pimp My Ride turn the prize-money boast into a television makeover reference aimed at ANBU's mother.

Round 2 — ANBU Spelling

"A is for actually, N is for never, B is for beating me — you ain't that clever."

JM rebuilds ANBU's first three letters into a declaration that ANBU will never defeat him.

Round 2 — Sensei and Senpai

"I'm the real S-E-N-S-E-I. Sit back and learn real quick, lad — you call yourself Sensei, but your own pupils kill your senpai."

Sensei, learning, pupils and senpai all remain inside the Japanese teacher-and-student hierarchy.

Round 2 — Dual Exhaust

"Your face is eighty-two percent nostrils, coming like dual exhausts on a Vauxhall. Through them holes I can see your tonsils."

Two nostrils become a car's dual exhaust system before their exaggerated size supposedly exposes the throat.

Round 2 — Gospel and Fish Scale

"When he inhales, this brother sings gospel. You'll be the worst coke dealer on the planet — if he inhaled around fish scale, it'd be gone before we could bag it."

The large inhale becomes both vocal power and the accidental disappearance of cocaine known as fish scale.

Round 3 — Orbit

"You ain't no threat, blud — I'll lap around this prick like a planet does orbit."

Lapping an opponent becomes the repeated path of a planet travelling in orbit.

Round 3 — Raw Fish and Norbit

"Why do your clothes smell like nothing but raw fish? Why do you look like you wanna be Norbit?"

Raw fish and Norbit continue the internal sound pattern while combining a hygiene attack with a film-character comparison.

Round 3 — Cartoon Fantasy

"He watches cartoons sat in his bed. His fantasies are young girls, old men — a catastrophe that ain't making sense."

JM turns ANBU's anime interest into a deliberately disturbing character attack built around the contrast in ages.

Round 3 — Never Had One

"Talk about my girl, but you couldn't have one. Talk about my dad, but you never had one. Talk bad in this rap, but you never had one."

The repeated never-had-one ending turns ANBU's family angles back onto his own relationships and credibility.

Round 3 — 4-4-2

"What's that tone that you're talking to? Switch formations, 4-4-2."

Switching tone becomes switching a football formation, with 4-4-2 supplying the tactical reset.

Round 3 — E3

"I've been trying to make threes like I was up in E3."

Making threes becomes a competitive scoring claim while E3 supplies the gaming-event reference.

ANBU SENSEI

Round 1 — Jobless Moron

"For this jobless moron, it's just murder — JM is dead and I'm making it clear that I'm killing the learner."

JM's initials become jobless moron, while learner positions him beneath the self-styled Sensei.

Round 1 — Neck and Disconnect

"In this game, if I wanna get ahead, I'ma aim for his neck then disconnect."

Get ahead and aim for the neck form a beheading image, while disconnect describes the separation.

Round 1 — Renaissance Painting

"When you die, get eyes like a resident in Beijing — left on the wall like a Renaissance painting."

The internal sound carries the threat into an image of JM displayed permanently on a wall as art.

Round 1 — Hereditary and Veterinary

"Check your mum, 'cause the beef is hereditary. The smartest dog — leave him in the veterinary."

Hereditary makes the conflict a family trait before dog and veterinary turn JM into an animal patient.

Round 2 — Umbilical Cord

"When you was born, your mum should've had your throat torn with the cord — it's umbilical."

The birth cord is turned into the weapon in a deliberately dark opening to the Joseph scheme.

Round 2 — Joseph Stalin

"I was rushing to clash this guy, but he waited — time I seen Joseph, Stalin."

JM's real name Joseph combines with stalling to form Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.

Round 2 — Parabellum

"Parabellum — you better let John Wick."

John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum supplies the film title, while let John wick turns the name into an action.

Round 2 — Knives Out

"Say your sins if I'm taking the walk; I bring Knives Out on Joseph Gordon-Levitt."

Joseph Gordon-Levitt extends JM's real-name scheme while Knives Out provides the murder-mystery film reference.

Round 2 — Niko Bellic

"Can't reign with a Roman — Niko Bellic."

Roman and Niko Bellic are cousins in Grand Theft Auto IV, allowing reign/Roman to lead into the game character.

Round 2 — Coat of Colours

"Your father gave you a coat of colours — we never seen Joseph sell it."

The biblical Joseph received a coat of many colours; sell it sounds like celibate, extending the personal attack.

Round 2 — Station and PlayStation

"Man ran train in your ex's box, but you didn't switch and played in the station. I gotta Switch — I will play in the station."

Train and station move into Nintendo Switch and PlayStation, linking transport, relationships and games.

Round 2 — G.I. Jane and G.I. Joe

"Margs is looking like G.I. Jane. I got a gun like a G.I. Joe. When you was with them sheep on the farm, it sounded like E-I-E-I-O."

G.I. Jane and G.I. Joe share the military initials before Old MacDonald's E-I-E-I-O supplies the farm rhyme.

Round 2 — C-section

"I'm doing up another C-section. Find your sister and choke her out, see blood like we're in a C-section. Take your kids to the zoo, hope they drown in the sea section. If I lose, there's fans that I've got a C-section."

C-section shifts through childbirth, seeing blood, a zoo's sea section and a section of fans, sustaining one sound across four meanings.

Round 3 — Nun with a Gun

"Trying to beat me with all your flows is like going to church and a nun has a gun tucked."

The unexpected armed nun makes JM's attempted victory as contradictory as violence inside a church.

Round 3 — Marvel and Vision

"It's a marvel you got this far, and I wonder if you have a vision of losing."

Marvel and Vision reference the comics character while wonder adds another superhero-associated word.

Round 3 — Shogun and Putin

"They call me the Shogun. Know that you're flowing just for the moment — you're nothing like Putin."

Shogun and Putin supply ruler imagery, contrasting ANBU's lasting command with JM's temporary flow.

Round 3 — Champions League Table

"You're like Monaco on the table of the World Champions League."

ANBU converts the tournament into a football table and places JM in a low or unfavoured position.

Round 3 — Ramadan and Eid

"His mum couldn't eat — me and Ramadan — so she went away into Eid. We took a little picture; I told her, 'Say cheese.'"

Fasting during Ramadan resolves in Eid, before the celebration becomes a photograph and cheese cue.

Round 3 — Overeem

"I step with the beam, mess with your team — I buck up like Overeem."

Former combat-sports champion Alistair Overeem supplies the fighting comparison and completes the beam/team rhyme.

Clash Highlights

  • JM's One Piece sequence uses the same phrase as an anime title, clothing and physical wholeness.
  • JM's Mario Kart/Wario passage and ANBU/SENSEI spelling give his second a strong technical centre.
  • ANBU's Joseph chain moves through history, film, games, scripture and transport without abandoning JM's real name.
  • The four-part C-section/see section/sea section/fan section passage is the battle's densest sustained sound scheme.
  • Both MCs receive major reload reactions, giving the matchup the feel of a high-level Champions League clash despite repeated technical disruption.
  • The transcript opens with a cold excerpt from ANBU's later material before the host introduction and coin toss.
  • ANBU wins the toss and immediately sends JM first.
  • Both MCs request repeated reloads as sound levels and room reactions interrupt their rounds.
  • ANBU briefly apologises to RELAPSE before beginning his first, treating the matchup as part of a wider league conversation.
  • The battle contains extremely personal family, miscarriage, religious, antisemitic and homophobic material documented as performance rather than endorsed by the archive.
  • JM stumbles near the end of his third; Margs stops the beat, asks the room to support him and lets the performance reset.
  • The upload reminds attendees to vote but does not show an official tally or winner.

Post-Battle Context

Margs instructed the in-building audience to vote and warned them not to forget between battles. The upload ends without a count or official winner; the original archive entry listed the result as unknown.

Judgement Summary

LOTA Result: ANBU SENSEI wins 2-1

LOTA round split: JM takes round one through clearer direct attacks, the Titus Bramble line and the sustained One Piece sequence. ANBU SENSEI takes round two with the battle's deepest Joseph, station, G.I. and C-section construction, then takes round three through denser connected writing and a completed finish after JM's stumble. No official tally is preserved, so this is explicitly a LOTA result rather than an official PenGame decision.

Battle Stats

Date30-05-2026
Views75K
LeagueSeason Champions League