As we gear up for Round 2 of our Battle for the GOAT, there is no doubt that Rakim and KRS-One will be atop many people’s lists of the greatest MCs of all time. So, as a sneak preview, here’s a look back at part of one of the legendary cyphers that closed Yo! MTV Raps. Check out Rakim, KRS-ONE, Erick Sermon, Chubb Rock and MC Serch doing what they do best.

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