Canadian battle rapper, former King of the Dot chain holder and member of the hip hop group, Flight Distance, Bender has passed away.

It saddens us to report the passing of battle rap legend, Bender. Confirmed by King of the Dot on social media, Alex Buchanan, better known to battle rap fans as Bender, passed away on March 1, 2018. Details around his death are not yet known. Our prayers go out to the family and friends of Bender.

You were and always will be a legend. Rest in peace. Sorry player.