hiː wʌz wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈɜːst dˌiːdʒˈeɪz tʊ ˈɪntᵻɡɹˌeɪt ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl fɹˈiːstaɪlz fɹʌm mˈeɪdʒɚ ɹᵻkˈoːɹdɪŋ ˈɑːɹɾɪsts ˌɪntʊ hɪz ˈoʊn mˈɪksteɪps ænd hɐz ɹᵻlˈiːst ɐn ɛkstˈɛnsɪv sˈɛt ʌv bˈæɾəl ɹˈɛkɚdz jˈuːzd baɪ mˈɛni səksˈɛsɪv dˌiːdʒˈeɪz tə wˈɪn dˌiːˌɛmsˈiː wˈɜːld tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪps.
He was one of the first DJs to integrate original freestyles from major recording artists into his own mixtapes and has released an extensive set of battle records used by many successive DJs to win DMC World Championships.