Back to PenGame

TAPPED24 VS DOMI DUSK

Battle Result

Official Battle Result

Clash Summary

TAPPED24 vs DOMI DUSK took place on **PenGame Rap Battle 2025**. The battle is not presented with an official judging section in the transcript, so the result has to be treated as an **Archive Judgement**.

DOMI DUSK goes first.

DOMI opens round one with a strong attack on TAPPED24’s image, hygiene, appearance, drug use, poverty and stage presence. He says PenGame is letting anyone battle now, compares TAPPED24 to someone found sleeping under a bus stop, attacks his eyes, age, rotten teeth, tinfoil jewellery, Gollum-like look, rat image, bad smell and homelessness. He builds a full “Tap / tap water / have a bath” section, then flips TAPPED24’s name into “crap twenty-four,” “whack twenty-four,” and “trash twenty-four.” It is a clear, aggressive opener.

TAPPED24 responds with more personality than structure. He mocks DOMI for not being in the tournament, calls him a crybaby, uses “Miss Bochi” and chemo material, then goes into a bullying-style flow where he repeatedly calls himself a bully and says he will slap DOMI out of his durag and hoodie. He also says DOMI is aggressive and slaps his mum, then closes with hygiene and job-loss material. The round has energy and crowd humour, but it feels shorter and less complete than DOMI’s opener.

Round two is where TAPPED24 gets his biggest moment. DOMI starts by attacking TAPPED24’s name, smell, teeth, brain, mum, ugliness, ringtone, Santa’s elf image, relevance, crackhouse, pepper stew, iPad/tablet wordplay, standards, GCSE joke and more “crap twenty-four” name flips. It is another strong DOMI round with clean structure and lots of direct punches.

TAPPED24’s second is his most explosive round. He opens with “Narnia boy, come out of the closet,” then goes into Ghana, BBC, durag, waves, overcrowded house, African names, visa/boat material, plantain, FENDRY, “big pun,” hangman, backhand and grandad bars. The content is heavily racial and immigration-based, so it should be treated strictly as offensive battle material. However, in the room it gets the biggest reaction of the battle, including a beat switch/reload moment. This is TAPPED24’s clearest winning round.

Round three swings the battle back to DOMI. He says he is tired of clashing bad-man wannabes, attacks the TAPPED24 name, birth certificate, smell, teeth, lack of women, Zeus, food, Ghana, English pronunciation, beginner status and flag/identity angle. The “LGBTQ / let’s get bitches together” section gets a clear reaction, and DOMI finishes with a stronger, more complete round.

TAPPED24’s third starts confidently, saying he is still winning, but the round is less controlled. He brings “M charge,” wage war, stage four/cancer, forehead jokes, acid-face material, “Domilax / dominate,” gym/yam/food angle and one attempted setup with Kyra, but the reload is not fully accepted and the round fizzles out. He has moments, but it does not land as strongly as his second.

There is no official decision in the transcript. Based on completion, structure and round control, the Archive Judgement goes to **DOMI DUSK 2-1**.

Performance Analysis

DOMI DUSK

DOMI wins this battle because he is more consistent across all three rounds. His first and third are clearly stronger, and his second is competitive even though TAPPED24 gets the bigger reaction there. His first round is a full character assassination. He attacks TAPPED24’s appearance, hygiene, drugs, homelessness, teeth, smell, clothing and name. The “Tapped / tap / bath” section is simple but effective, and the repeated “crap twenty-four / whack twenty-four / trash twenty-four” flips make the round easy to score. His second round is solid and direct. He keeps the same pressure, using TAPPED24’s name, smell, lack of brains, bad appearance, Santa’s elf imagery, tablet/iPad flips and education/GCSE material. TAPPED24 probably edges the round on reaction, but DOMI does not lose control. His third is the deciding round. DOMI stays cleaner and more complete, with the birth certificate apology line, teeth/LGBTQ setup, Zeus, Ghana, English pronunciation and flag angle. It is not his funniest round, but it is controlled and enough to close the battle. DOMI’s biggest strength is structure. He comes with completed rounds and a clear attack plan every time.

Lyrical Themes: Homelessness, hygiene, drugs, rotten teeth, Gollum, tap/bath flips, name flips, ugly/fool imagery, Santa’s elf, iPad/tablet, GCSEs, birth certificate apology, LGBTQ wordplay, Zeus, Ghana/identity, beginner status.

TAPPED24

TAPPED24 has the biggest single reaction of the battle in round two, but he is less consistent overall. His first round has personality but not enough weight. The bully repetition works for crowd presence, and he uses DOMI’s tournament disappointment well, but the round is short compared with DOMI’s opener. His second round is easily his best. It is controversial, offensive and racially loaded, but in pure battle terms it shakes the room. The Ghana/visa/boat/plantain/name scheme and hangman/backhand/grandad section get a major reaction and beat-switch moment. This is the round that keeps him in the battle. His third round does not match the second. He tries to continue with forehead, acid-face, stage-four/cancer, Domilax/dominate and gym/yam material, but it feels looser. The attempted reload moment does not fully land, and the host questions it. TAPPED24’s biggest strength is chaotic crowd energy. His weakness is consistency and control. When the material lands, it lands hard; when it does not, it drifts.

Lyrical Themes: Bully persona, tournament disappointment, Domi slaps mum angle, Ghana/race/immigration material, durag/waves, African names, visa/boat, plantain, Big Pun, hangman, backhand, forehead, acid-face, stage-four/cancer, dominate/Domilax.

Key Technical Highlights

DOMI DUSK

Best round

Round one.

Strongest trait

Structure and consistency.

Best angle

TAPPED24 as unhygienic, homeless and unfit for PenGame.

Best technical section

Tapped/tap/bath and “crap twenty-four” name flips.

Battle-winning factor

Won rounds one and three clearly.

TAPPED24

Best round

Round two.

Strongest trait

Shock value and crowd chaos.

Best angle

Ghana/identity/immigration scheme.

Best moment

Hangman/backhand/grandad section with beat switch.

Battle-losing factor

Round third did not match the second-round peak.

Indexed Bars & Breakdown

DOMI DUSK

Status

"PenGame just get anyone now, they found this guy sleeping under the bus stop."

DOMI opens by attacking TAPPED24’s status and appearance. He suggests TAPPED24 looks like someone randomly found outside, not a serious battler.

Appearance

"I can’t tell if you’re 12 or 35."

A strong age/appearance insult. DOMI says TAPPED24 looks both childish and aged.

Status

"I ain’t even licensed to kill, but I get a new drive when I murk these guys."

A driving/licence/killing bar. DOMI says he does not need permission to kill lyrically.

Appearance

"I’ve seen that you wear tinfoil jewellery."

A poverty/fake-drip insult. TAPPED24’s jewellery is framed as cheap and homemade.

Pop Culture

"Lord of the Rings, you bastard, looking like Gollum."

A Lord of the Rings reference. DOMI compares TAPPED24 to Gollum, attacking his appearance.

Nameflip

"You call yourself Tapped, go turn on the tap and have a bath."

A clean name/hygiene flip. Tapped becomes tap water, and DOMI says he needs washing.

Wordplay

"You do so much, look like you’re snorting paragraphs."

A drug/wordplay bar. Instead of snorting lines, TAPPED24 is accused of snorting paragraphs.

Wordplay

"Only thing hard about you is coke."

A simple but sharp drug/toughness flip. TAPPED24 is not hard; the drugs are.

Pop Culture

"You take shrooms cause they make you feel stupid like it’s me, Mario."

A mushroom/Mario reference. Shrooms become both drugs and Mario power-ups.

Insult

"You look like the result of incest."

A harsh appearance/family insult. It is battle material.

Status

"PenGame said they were bringing in talent and you were the guy that we least expected."

A platform-status attack. DOMI says TAPPED24 was a poor choice.

Insult

"Low smackhead, low nitbag."

A drug-user insult. DOMI keeps the same addiction/homelessness angle going.

Appearance

"Your new jacket looks like a bin bag."

A clothing/poverty punch.

Status

"London has got 32 boroughs and somehow you’ve been living in…"

A homelessness/location setup. The point is that despite London’s size, TAPPED24 has nowhere proper to live.

Nameflip

"Change your name to crap twenty-four."

A clean name flip. Tapped24 becomes Crap24.

Nameflip

"Change your name to whack twenty-four."

Another name flip, attacking his ability.

Nameflip

"Change your name to trash twenty-four."

Completes the name-flip pattern by calling him trash.

Wordplay

"We are in 2025, should I lift this guy back in 2024?"

A year/name punch. TAPPED24’s name is outdated because it is now 2025.

Nameflip

"This guy’s tapped, probably did cause that’s his name."

DOMI opens round two by tying TAPPED24’s name to acting strange.

Insult

"First time he tried to chat to me, I told him listen, I don’t have change."

A homelessness/begging punch. DOMI says TAPPED24 approached him like he was asking for money.

Insult

"One knock on your head would echo, I know that you don’t have brains."

A hollow-head insult.

Pop Culture

"You’re facing an African here, you could get hit with a spear like Roman Reigns."

A race/wrestling punch. Roman Reigns uses a spear in WWE, and DOMI links it to African imagery.

Humour

"Your ringtone calls out help, your own phone don’t wanna be picked."

A funny phone/personality line. Even his phone wants help.

Humour

"If Santa came down through your chimney and saw you, he would say ho ho holy shit."

A Santa/elf punch. TAPPED24 is painted as so ugly he scares Santa.

Wordplay

"You will get hot if I start peppering you, like pepper in stew."

A food/violence bar. Peppering means shooting or attacking, while pepper stew is food imagery.

Nameflip

"I still don’t wanna be tapped, I ain’t an iPad, I ain’t a tablet."

A clean “tapped” name flip. DOMI refuses to be tapped like a device.

Insult

"Between you all, you look like you have one GCSE."

A group-intelligence insult. DOMI says TAPPED24 and his people look poorly educated.

Violence

"I’m sending him back to the morgue."

A final death-image closer in round two.

Nameflip

"How’s your name Tapped24? If I show you tap, this will end up horribly."

DOMI opens round three by turning the name into a threat.

Insult

"I’ve seen your birth certificate and it looked just like an apology."

One of DOMI’s best third-round lines. It says TAPPED24’s existence is regrettable.

Insult

"You need soap, you stink of faeces."

Another direct hygiene angle.

Wordplay

"You need to fix them teeth, by the way, they are not straight — LGBTQ."

This is a teeth/straight/LGBTQ wordplay bar. It gets a reaction because it flips “straight” into sexuality terminology.

Wordplay

"I would’ve said let’s get bitches together, but I can’t get no bitches with you."

A strong follow-up. LGBTQ becomes “let’s get bitches together,” but TAPPED24 ruins the plan.

Wordplay

"R.I.P., I’ll rip him in two."

A clean abbreviation flip. RIP becomes “rip.”

Wordplay

"Get split like the bill, then bill him in twos."

A money/splitting punch. The wording is rough, but it extends the split image.

Pop Culture

"One strike will kill him, I’m feeling like Zeus."

A mythology/lightning bar. Zeus kills with thunderbolts.

Identity

"I come from Ghana, but I’m British in your English class."

DOMI addresses Ghana/identity material and flips it back into English/language.

Status

"I’m done clashing beginners, so this is a bogus match."

A strong status line. DOMI says TAPPED24 should not be at his level.

Insult

"We are both synapses, but we’re not the same guy."

A brain/connection line. DOMI says even if they are connected in some way, they are not equal.

Identity

"I’m proud to be claiming Ghana."

DOMI directly responds to the nationality angle and claims Ghana proudly.

Identity

"I came in here to bring in your flag."

A final identity/country angle. DOMI turns the nationality debate into pride.

TAPPED24

Mockery

"Shut up, you little crybaby."

TAPPED24 opens by mocking DOMI for not being in the tournament.

Mockery

"Oh, I’m not in the tournament."

He imitates DOMI complaining, turning disappointment into weakness.

Mockery

"That’s you and Miss Bochi twinning."

A reference-style insult connecting DOMI to Miss Bochi. The transcript is rough, but it is used as mockery.

Control

"Let man have one vibe."

TAPPED24 tells DOMI to stop complaining and let him have the moment.

Concept

"Everyone knows I’m a bully."

This becomes the repeated theme of his first round. He presents himself as a bully figure.

Violence

"Slap man, put him in a black van."

A violence/kidnap-style image.

Violence

"I’ll slap man out of his durag."

A visual punch. He says he will hit DOMI so hard his durag comes off.

Violence

"I’ll slap man out of his hoodie."

A continuation of the same slap-image scheme.

Allegation

"Domi’s aggressive, he slaps his mum."

A family/domestic allegation-style line. It is battle material.

Insult

"Time for you to wash, cause you stink like two dogs pooing lots."

A hygiene insult. TAPPED24 fires back at DOMI’s smell angle.

Performance

"After this battle you lose your job, cause it’s the fourth time you’re losing on time."

A job/performance punch. He says DOMI keeps losing when it matters.

Insult

"Narnia boy, come out of the closet."

TAPPED24 opens round two with a closet/Narnia line. It mixes sexuality and fantasy imagery.

Insult

"Protect your youth, he likes to watch porn, he likes to see BBC."

A crude race/sexual line. It is hostile battle material.

Identity

"Granted I came from Ghana, that here is a mystery."

TAPPED24 starts a Ghana/identity angle.

Appearance

"I bet your durag thinks, we’ll take it off."

A durag/waves bar. He suggests DOMI’s hair waves are not real.

Appearance

"You got puddles, not waves."

A clean durag/wave insult. Hair waves become weak puddles.

Status

"Eight man stuck in a two-bed flat."

A living-condition/family insult.

Identity

"One called Kofi, one called Kwame, one called Kwaku…"

TAPPED24 lists Ghanaian names as part of a racial/identity scheme. It is offensive battle material.

Identity

"She didn’t come here on a plane, she came on a boat."

An immigration insult. It is hostile battle material.

Identity

"Give me a visa."

This continues the immigration angle.

Identity

"You are a six-foot Ghanaian donkey."

A direct race/appearance insult.

Hostility

"You pull plantain out of your trousers and put it in FENDRY’s face."

A crude plantain/sexuality line. It is battle material.

Wordplay

"They want a big pun? Well his mother’s built a big pun."

A Big Pun reference. TAPPED24 flips the rapper’s name into a body-size insult about DOMI’s mum.

Wordplay

"No pun intended, your mum’s a big one."

He extends the Big Pun setup.

Insult

"I need a forklift to do a hit run."

A body-size/hit-and-run punch. He says DOMI’s mum is too big to hit normally.

Violence

"You ain’t a bad man, get hung like Hangman."

A hangman/death punch. This is one of his strongest crowd moments.

Hostility

"When your dad’s mad, you get the backhand."

A father/domestic-violence line. It is battle material.

Hostility

"When that guy died, you got the hand back."

A dark follow-up to the backhand/dead-dad section. It lands as shock humour.

Violence

"The beats get faster from your grandad."

The transcript is rough, but the room reacts to the family/death section as the beat switches.

Violence

"Today I leave with an M charge."

TAPPED24 opens round three with a criminal-charge threat.

Wordplay

"This is what happens in a wage war."

A wordplay line on “wage war.” The wording is rough, but it sets a battle/conflict frame.

Dark

"This smoke gives a man cancer, so what the fuck’s he even on stage four?"

A stage-four cancer/smoke punch. It is dark battle material.

Appearance

"Your forehead’s massive."

A direct appearance insult.

Appearance

"One time you nodded your head, they extended four and it nearly hit PASSIVE."

A forehead-size joke. His head is so big it almost hits another battler.

Appearance

"Your face is fucked and it looks like it’s smothered in acid."

A harsh appearance insult.

Nameflip

"Domilax kills that, dominate."

A name/wordplay attempt using DOMI’s name and dominate.

Appearance

"You don’t go to the gym, it’s all pounded yam and food."

A food/body/race line. It is battle material.

Judgement Summary

Archive Judgement: DOMI DUSK

Archive result: DOMI DUSK wins. Archive score: DOMI DUSK 2-1 TAPPED24. Round split: Round 1: DOMI DUSK Round 2: TAPPED24 Round 3: DOMI DUSK Reason: DOMI is more consistent and wins the first and third rounds with cleaner structure and stronger overall control. TAPPED24 has the biggest crowd moment in round two, but his first is short and his third does not land cleanly enough to overturn the battle. Performance Grades DOMI DUSK: B+ TAPPED24: B Final Note: This is one of those battles where TAPPED24 has the wildest moment, but DOMI has the better full performance.

Battle Stats

Date02-06-2025
Views51K
LeagueSeason 2025