"We're kind of saying" "Havto ourselves,or." ""have we seen everything" "You can do?"" "This year was full" "Of surprises already." "You never know" "What's gonna happen," "And i was blown away." "Last night," "Artists went head-to-head... ?" "but i-i-i will" "Complete-e-e-e ?" "?" "oh, oh, oh" "♪don't you wanna stay♪ ...in some of the best battle" "Rounds yet." "?" "take me down" "Like i'm a domino ?" "That was one of my favorite" "Battles, for real." "That was entertaining." "Only one could move on." "Tessanne." "Caroline." "Jacquie." "But for some," "The push of a button..." "Aw, adam," "You screwed up so bad." "We got a steal!" "...changed everything." "Oh!" "Aah!" "Yes!" "I used both my steals," "And it brought my team" "To another level of greatness." "Oh!" "we got a steal!" "I loved it." "I haven't pushed my button yet" "To steal." "I've been waiting for someone" "To blow my mind." "I'm still looking" "For that prize." "Tonight, 12 more artists" "Go into battle." "?" "my songs know what you did in" "The da-a-a-a-rk ?" "?" "so light 'em up, up, up" "?" "light 'em up, up, up" "?" "whoa, yeah," "Yea-a-a-a-h!" "?" "They've been trained by" "Our four superstar coaches" "And their trusted advisers " "Ed sheeran," "Miguel," "Ryan tedder," "And cher." "Where have you been" "My whole "voice" career?" "I've been busy." "I just don't sit on my ass" "And punch a little button." "I kind of wanted this" "To be more like call-outs." "?" "so, light it up," "Light it up ?" "?" "light it up," "Light it up ?" "For the artists, the" "Stakes have never been higher." "I want to win bad and" "Make music my full-time career." "I'm ready to let the world see what i've always known," "What i've always dreamed of," "And what i've always prayed for." "Only a few will get a" "Second chance at winning it all." "The steal is in full effect." "That's one of the best" "Battle rounds i've ever seen." "I've never seen that done" "Before." "That was like a musical" "Ass-whooping." "The battle rounds continue" "Right now." "As the coaches" "Settle into their chairs," "Let's meet" "The first battle pairing." "30-year-old jacob poole" "From warner robins, georgia," "Versus 20-year-old" "Matthew schuler" "From yardley, pennsylvania." "Before "the voice,"" "Pop-rocker jacob" "Hoped to transition from singing" "At his father's church" "To the mainstream." "I'm a musical director at" "New hope international church." "We have around 1,500 members." "Well, growing up" "As a son of a pastor," "It had some pros and some cons." "People were always telling you," ""you're gonna do" "What your dad's doing,"" "But i knew that i had" "My own dreams" "And my own vision for my life." "?" "marry me" "He got christina to turn" "With his passionate performance." "Well, i cannot wait to dig in to song choices with you." "I'm very, very excited" "Right now." "Thank you, guys." "Yay!" "Indie-pop artist matthew" "Came to "the voice"" "Inspired by the love" "Of his family." "Even though we lost the church," "We just moved" "Right into our basement." "My dad, he works three jobs." "He sacrificed a lot for us." "And i hope that i could finally" "Give him back, you know," "A little bit" "Of what he's given me." "?" "life's too short" "To even care at all, whoa ?" "He wowed the coaches" "With his performance" "And got the fastest four-chair" "Turn in "voice" history." "He left the coaches battling" "To get him on their team." "Let me be the first female coach" "To win this thing." "I am on your side." "I got to go with christina." "Whoa!" "Now jacob and matthew arrive," "Eager to work with christina" "And their adviser," "Grammy-nominated" "Singer/songwriter ed sheeran." "Bro!" "When i walked" "Into the rehearsal room" "And saw christina aguilera" "And ed sheeran," "I totally freaked out." "You're so young." "You're 22." "I'm turning 21" "In november." "You're just out here" "Killing it, bro." "This is the most excited i am" "In this whole process." "This -- this song is " "I-i-i love it." "Matthew and jacob, i paired up" "Because both of them have a lot" "Of rock inspirations." "I ended up choosing "my songs" "Know what you did in the dark,"" "Which has an extremely" "Anthemic hook" "And everything about it" "Says "battle."" "?" "be careful making wishes" "In the dark, dark ?" "?" "can't be sure" "When they've hit their mark ?" "Jacob's got a great voice." "I mean, he's definitely" "Up there, like, range-wise." "You know, he's a good friend of" "Mine, but i can't sleep on him," "So i really got to, you know," "Work my tail off, as well." "?" "da-a-a-a-a-rk" "This is a much better fit" "For you than what you sang." "Jacob stepped up to the plate." "I was like, "jacob," ""why didn't you do a song" "Like this in your blinds?" "You would have had more chairs" "Turned around."" "The verse is a mouthful," "Huh?" "For the ?" "b-b-be careful" "What d-d-d-d ?" "Yeah." "Just, like, kind of like spit it out." "Just really, really push it," "Yeah. kind of like you have it." "?" "i'm in the de-details" "With the devil ?" "Matthew and jacob," "I loved both of their energies," "Especially matthew." "He was just like a big ball" "Of just... ?" "light 'em up, up, up" "?" "i'm on fire" "I don't know how high" "Either of you can get," "But whoever can hit" "The high note better should always take it." "Can i get it?" "Can i have that?" "maybe we could swap." "You do it the first time," "I do it the second time. all right, man." "?" "be careful making wishes..." "For matthew," "He's an amazing singer," "But he does run the risk" "Of being overzealous." "Any good duet allows" "The other person to shine." "And it's important not to step" "On each other's toes." "Just imagine the..." "Like, kind of " "It's gonna sound cool. yeah." "I love you, ed." "You're just like...?" "fire" "As the battle nears," "Jacob and matthew" "Meet with christina and ed" "For one final rehearsal." "?" "...ashes" "?" "in the end," "Everything collides ?" "161 00:06: 00:06:54,413 ?" "my childhood spat back out the monster that you see ?" "?" "my songs know what you did" "In the da-a-a-rk ?" "But there was one bit," "Matt," "That you changed" "The way you sung it..." "Yeah." "...and that -- that just kind of threw me a little bit." "He's -- he's right." "It caught my ear, too." "I-i liked it the way it was" "Yesterday." "It sounded" "Almost like a mistake." "The phrasing of this song" "Is so important" "Because it's so about" "Kind of like a machine gun." "And, jacob, we heard," "?" "a-a-a-a" "I liked that you actually" "Held that out." "Christina really believes" "In what i'm doing." "That makes me even more pumped 'cause we're at the same" "Playing field" "And i can't wait to see" "What's gonna happen." "I kind of wanted this to be more" "Of a answer, like call-outs." "?" "so, light it up," "Light it up ?" "?" "light it up," "Light it up ?" "And i think it's gonna give you" "A fun opportunity" "To, like, get the crowd." "?" "so, light 'em up" "Light 'em up ?" "?" "light 'em up" "This is gonna be" "Such an amazing battle." "I'm looking" "For matthew and jacob" "To step up to the plate and" "Bring it and push each other," "And by the time" "They hit that stage," "They'll be putting some fire" "Out there." "It's time for jacob" "And matthew to battle," "But only one will remain" "On team christina." "Winning this battle right now" "Is gonna touch so many people" "Back home at church." "I want to make them super proud." "Jake and i, we come" "From similar backgrounds," "So i think what i have to do" "To set myself apart" "Is to bring as much energy" "As possible to the stage," "But if i lose control" "Of all that energy i do have," "It could cost me the battle." "These are superstars right here" "In front of me." "How exciting." "You're gonna light it up" "And shut it down." "Yes, ma'am." "Just let them feel you," "You know?" "Yeah." "Let them feel your joy." "Cool." "This is your moment." "Thank you so much." "This is your moment!" "Thank you so much." "Light it up." "I'm ready to let the world see what i've always known," "What i've always dreamed of," "And what i've always prayed for." "Matt better bring it." "That's all i got to say." "Turning four chairs " "It could work against me." "I have to live up" "To all that hype." "And i want this so bad." "Coming up... ?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh ...night two of the battles" "Continue.... ?" "she's some kind" "Of wonderful ?" "?" "ooh, i'm talkin' 'bout my baby ?" "...with more" "Epic performances... ?" "i just want" "To hold you close ?" "...more gut-wrenching" "Decisions..." "I just see that claw" "Coming out." "That was like a musical" "Ass-whooping." "...and a complete" "Game-changer " "The steal." "Whoa!" "We've got a steal!" "Whoa!" "Welcome back¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿" "♪TO THE BATTLE ROUNDS." "Battling tonight" "From team christina," "Two inspirational" "Preacher's sons " "The church bandleader" "And rocker, jacob poole going voice-to-voice" "With the bagel-shop worker" "And college student," "Matthew schuler." "Yeah!" "This battle begins right now." "?" "whoa, oh," "Oh, oh, oh, oh ?" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh," "Oh, oh, oh, oh ?" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh" "?" "yeah, b-b-b-be careful making" "Wishes in the dark, dark ?" "?" "can't be sure" "When they hit their mark ?" "297 00:13: 00:13:57,636 ?" "and besides in the mean-meantime ?" "298 00:13: 00:14:00,639 ?" "i'm just dreaming of tearing you apart ?" "299 00:14: 00:14:04,443 ?" "i'm in the de-details with the, the devil ?" "?" "now the world can never get me" "On my, my level ?" "?" "i'm just tryin' to get you" "Out the cage ?" "?" "i'm a young lover's" "Rage ?" "?" "gonna need a spark" "To ignite ?" "?" "my songs know what you did" "In the da-a-a-a-rk ?" "?" "so, light 'em up, up, up" "?" "light 'em up, up, up" "?" "i'm on fire" "?" "light 'em up, up, up" "?" "i'm on fire" "?" "a constellation of the tears" "On your, your lashes ?" "?" "burn everything" "Then let me burn the ?" "315 00:14: 00:14:39,445 ?" "ashes" "?" "in the end," "Everything collides ?" "?" "my childhood spat back out" "The monster that you see ?" "?" "oh, my songs know what you did" "In the da-a-a-a-rk ?" "?" "so, light 'em up, up, up" "?" "light 'em up, up, up" "?" "i'm on fire" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh" "?" "in the dark, dark" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh" "?" "in the dark, dark" "?" "well, my songs know" "What you did in the dark ?" "?" "my songs know what you did" "In the da-a-a-a-rk ?" "?" "so, light 'em up, up, up" "?" "light 'em up, up, up" "?" "i'm on fire" "?" "so, light 'em up" "So, light 'em up ?" "?" "light 'em up" "Light 'em up ?" "?" "light 'em up" "Light 'em up ?" "?" "i'm on fire" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh, oh" "?" "whoa, oh, oh" "Well, there you go!" "Matt and jacob going at it!" "Yeah!" "Christina's got" "A very difficult decision." "Let's see if your fellow coaches" "Can't help you out a little bit." "Cee lo, what'd you think?" "Jacob, matt, great job." "No average artist" "Can perform at that pace" "With that much intensity" "And still keep the chops." "I mean," "Kudos to the both of you." "I loved the choreography." "Like, this is one of the best" "Battle rounds i've ever seen." "I've never seen crowd" "Participation like that." "Like, i've never seen that done" "Before." "Adam?" "That was like a musical" "Ass-whooping." "Like, that was -- that was " "That was crazy." "Going into this, matthew," "You're one of my favorites." "However, jacob," "You did rival matthew today," "And no one got their ass whooped" "On that stage." "We just got our asses whooped" "Out here." "Whoo!" "However," "I would still go with matthew 'cause matthew was one" "Of my favorites from the beginning, so..." "Thank you, adam." "Blake?" "I mean, that really was" "An ass-whooping" "Of -- of -- of epic " "This -- this -- this " "This is " "I mean, like -- yeah." "I was waiting for somebody's" "Noses to start bleeding" "Like a little bit" "Of blood." "Like," "So much intensity that " "I actually want to spend" "More time talking about jacob" "Because he's" "A-a one-chair turn," "And it's" "Shocking to me now." "I'm sorry, y'all." "I'm more impressed" "By what jacob just did up there" "In the face" "Of that battle." "Thank you, blake." "Christina," "Give us some thoughts on it" "And how you're gonna navigate" "This tough decision." "First of all," "Both of you blew everybody away." "We knew going into this" "That the song," "It's like a machine gun." "That just like" "It just keeps coming," "Coming, coming," "And you have to be" "Really consistent and on-point," "And you guys, i mean," "To the fire!" "Like that -- to stay consistent" "In that is crazy." "Like, that was a lot to focus" "On, think about." "You both are so beyond" "Crazy-talented." "And i thank you for just" "Taking in everything" "That i had to give" "And making it happen." "Christina, tough decision." "Who is the winner" "Of this battle?" "The winner" "Of this battle is matthew." "Matthew schuler moves on" "To the knockout rounds" "Representing christina aguilera." "Congratulations, matt." "You guys brought it." "It means so much that, you know, she's had so much faith in me," "You know, 'cause that battle," "It was pretty evenly matched." "Like, me and jacob, you know," "We fought really hard, both of us." "You know," "Hopefully the knockouts" "Will be even better" "Than the battles." "Coaches," "Let me remind you" "Jacob poole is available" "To steal." "Jacob, anything you want to say" "To christina?" "We mirrored-image each other" "I feel like on -- on " "On the love of music," "On the artistry, and" "Everything you -- you gave me," "I'm ready to give back" "To the world." "Even if it's not" "On this show," "I'm ready to take it" "Wherever i go." "That's a great attitude," "Jacob." "Jacob poole." "That was a tough one" "For me to sit through 'cause i felt like jacob" "Really stepped up to the plate." "I wish i had a steal." "He's definitely somebody" "I would have saved." "Good luck, man." "Good luck." "Coming up," "Cee lo and his team's adviser," "Grammy award-winner miguel..." "I'm impressed." "I'm wowed." "I expect you to run" "Every other line," "But after a while," "It becomes disingenuous." "?" "the sweetest dream" "Will never do ?" "...push their artists to give the performances of their lives." "?" "i don't want to miss" "A thing ?" "Welcome back¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿" "THE ♪TO THE BATTLE ROUNDS.BBIE." "Let's check in with cee lo" "And his team's adviser " "Writer, producer," "And grammy winner miguel." "It's so cool to see" "What you do on a daily basis." "You get to work with" "These incredible artists. yeah." "Man, i'm -- i'm excited" "To be here, man." "Thank you, bro." "Here's a look" "At cee lo's battle pair." "29-year-old kat robichaud" "From raleigh, north carolina," "Versus 33-year-old r. anthony" "From tampa, florida." "Glam-rock lover kat auditioned" "In memory of a lost loved one." "Losing my father was hard." "I just want to make him proud." "?" "sing, sing, sing, sing" "?" "music" "?" "i got the music in me" "You set me on fire." "I'm just like, "yes." "I love her. i want her now."" "You know what i mean?" "Cee lo, i'm gonna pick you." "Yeah!" "Insurance worker" "And gospel singer r. anthony" "Waited a long time" "To pursue a music career." "My wife was like," ""i think it's time" "For you to get back out there."" "This is what he was sent here" "To do," "To touch lives" "Through singing." "?" "standing in the hall of fame" "He took a big step" "Toward his dreams" "By turning christina" "And cee lo's chairs." "I don't want to lose out" "On something that i want." "You know what i mean?" "My man, cee lo." "Hey. hey, guys." "What's going on?" "Going into rehearsal" "And seeing cee lo" "Put a giant smile on my face." "He's such a big teddy bear." "And miguel," "He's somebody who really knows" "What he's doing in the business," "So i was really excited." ""i don't want to miss a thing,"" "Aerosmith." "It's got a lot of angst" "And a lot of attitude." "It's very sensual." "It's power." "But i wanted to see" "If you have any, like," "Personal connection" "To the song." "You know, what kind of feel" "Can you use" "To really make this" "Your moment?" "I think about my wife." "We've been married" "For 12 years," "And she's still right there" "By my side." "It definitely gives me" "The emotion i need" "To really dig into the song." "How 'bout you, kat?" "My dad raised me" "On musicals." "And i really get a lot" "Of inspiration from him." "And he just passed away." "I know he would be so proud" "That you're here. yeah." "It seems like there was" "No better song" "For -- for the both of them." "Apparently not." "I usually pair people" "Because of their similarities," "But in this case," "They're total opposites," "But i think they both possess" "That power" "To really portray the character" "And the content of this record." "?" "i could stay awake" "Just to hear you breathing ?" "If i'm gonna personalize" "This song," "I am going to focus" "All of my energies" "On what my wife and my kids" "Mean to me." "?" "is a moment i treasure" "I'm gonna be honest" "With you." "I expect you to run" "Every other line." "Picking and choosing" "Is gonna make it interesting." "When someone comes from gospel, you expect a certain style." "It's our inclination to want" "To show people what we can do," "But i think having the poise" "To know when to do it" "Is more important." "I'm impressed." "I'm wowed." "But after a while," "It becomes disingenuous." "The feedback that miguel" "Gave really helped me 'cause i just didn't know" "What to give this song." "You can't pay for a session" "Like that." "?" "'cause even when i dream" "Of you ?" "?" "the sweetest dream" "Will never do ?" "?" "i still miss you, baby" "Kat," "I want the opportunity" "To hear that roar" "And that rasp in your voice." "You know what i mean?" "You know," "I really love how you di" "The dynamic in" "Verse/chorus approach." "There's a definite contrast." "I think it's gonna really," "Really bring the story home" "On like ?" "the sweetest dream" "Will never do ?" "You really go there on" ""never do,"" "But then you kind of" "Pull back." "This chorus," "You got to give it to us." "Steven tyler is" "An incredibly powerful singer," "But the challenge is realizing" "When to be soft" "And when to just let it rip." "As the battle nears," "Kat and r. anthony" "Meet with cee lo and miguel" "For their final rehearsal." "Really start to imagine, you" "Know, how you're gonna work it." "You know what i mean?" "You might as well make this as real as real can be." "Okay." "?" "i just want hold you close" "Cee lo and i wanted to have them" "Prepared for game day." "And we got in front of them" "And let them perform it like" "The crowd is really out there." "?" "...in this moment" "?" "for all the rest of time" "Whoo!" "You sing" "So much more confidently" "When you're performing" "To the crowd." "But kind of taper the" "Performance so that it builds." "I have a lot of room" "To have a real big moment." "I just have to hone it in." "You know, even though i love the" "Fact that i am a loose cannon," "I got to make sure that cannon" "Fires right." "And then you, like, you know," "You should figure out something" "That you could do to where" "You're always involved." "Kat can really energize" "The crowd," "And i don't want to just" "Stand there" "And look like a bump on a log," "Singing." "You know, on game day," "Help me help you make it" "A clearer decision for me." "You know what i mean?" "In order to win this battle," "Kat and r. have to become" "More connected with the song." "If a song is an extension" "Of yourself," "You can't help" "But be emotionally involved." "This is gonna be an epic battle." "Coming up," "Kat and r. anthony" "Go head-to-head" "In a moving battle... ?" "and i don't want to miss" "A thing ?" "...that leaves cee lo" "With a difficult decision." "And there's no way to compare" "You under any circumstances." "Cee lo, who is the winner" "Of this battle?" "Will one of the other coaches" "Use a steal?" "Whoa!" "We got a steal!" "And later..." "Be secure" "Before you go there." "...cher shows blake" "How it's done." "Don't you wish" "You thought of it?" "Yes. i actually did." "Okay." "I was letting you" "Have that. right." "WELCOME BACK ♪TO THE BATTLE ROUNDS.¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿" "Taking the stage" "From team cee lo," "It's a glam-rocker" "With a powerful rasp," "Kat robichaud versus the insurance worker" "Returning to his musical" "Roots, r. anthony." "Let the battle begin." "?" "i could stay awake" "Just to hear you breathing ?" "?" "watch you smile" "While you are sleeping ?" "?" "while you're far away" "And dreaming ?" "?" "i could spend my life" "In this sweet surrender ?" "684 00:33: 00:33:57,935 ?" "i could stay lost in this moment forever ?" "685 00:33: 00:34:02,673 ?" "every moment spent with you ?" "?" "is a moment i treasure" "?" "i don't want" "To close my eyes ?" "?" "i don't want" "To fall asleep ?" "?" "'cause i'll miss you," "Baby ?" "?" "and i don't want to miss" "A thing ?" "?" "'cause even when i dream" "Of you ?" "?" "the sweetest dream" "Will never do ?" "?" "i'd still miss you," "Baby ?" "?" "and i don't want to miss" "A thing ?" "?" "i don't want to miss" "One smile ?" "?" "i don't want to miss" "One kiss ?" "?" "well," "I just want to be with you ?" "698 00:34: 00:34:46,117 ?" "right here with you, just like this ?" "?" "i just want" "To hold you close ?" "?" "feel your heart" "So close to mine ?" "?" "and just stay here" "In this moment ?" "?" "for all the rest" "Of ti-i-i-me ?" "?" "ohhh, yeah," "Yea-a-a-a-h ?" "?" "i don't want" "To close my eyes ?" "705 00:35: 00:35:13,611 ?" "i don't want to fall asleep ?" "?" "'cause i miss you," "Baby ?" "?" "and i don't want to miss" "A thing ?" "?" "'cause even when i dream" "Of you ?" "?" "the sweetest dream" "Will never do ?" "?" "i still miss you," "Baby ?" "?" "i don't want to miss" "A thing, yeah ?" "?" "oh" "?" "whoa, oh" "?" "and i don't want to miss" "A thing ?" "That is kat and r. anthony" "In a battle from team cee lo" "To go to the knockouts." "Coaches, let's get some thoughts" "And help cee lo out." "Adam, what'd you think?" "Kat, i was the only idiot" "That didn't turn around." "And, you know," "It's just my biggest regret" "From the blind auditions" "Was that." "I just love your intensity," "And i love how you kind of commit." "Thank you." "But you, mr. r. anthony," "You come out here" "And it's a new surprise because" "You really came out of nowhere" "And challenged the love" "That i had for kat." "I got to tell you." "This is a tough one." "Thank you, adam." "Blake shelton." "Man, great performance" "Of that song." "R., i got to tell you." "I'm with adam." "You kind of came out of nowhere." "And you're coming in there" "A little bit under the radar." "But still, i got to stay," "Kat " "I mean, look at her ar" "Even right now just her arms." "I mean, she's just like " "She's pumped." "I got a feeling that if she's" "Checking the mail," "She does it with just like" "This envelope and..." "You know, i just think" "No matter what she's doing," "It's that type of " "Commitment." "Energy." "Yeah, that " "That intensity." "I give this to kat." "I do." "Thanks, blake." "Christina." "Kat, when you sing," "You have this stance" "And this presence," "And it's kind of like" "A tiger," "And i just want -- and i just" "See that claw coming out" "And you just rip right through" "A vocal." "And, r., you have crazy" "Vocal control." "I mean, the accuracy" "That you bring to the table" "Is -- is so spot-on," "And i have much love" "And appreciation for that." "Thank you." "All right, thank you," "Christina." "Cee lo, it all comes down to you" "In this tough battle." "I think you both did" "An exceptional job." "I just want to be specific" "About you, r., 'cause you did" "A wonderful performance," "And the most untrained ear" "Would hear your precision" "And feel the way" "That you cut through." "And then you, kat," "Are a dynamo." "And i need a natural disaster" "Like you." "Like," "I need a storm like you." "You know what i'm saying?" "Like, both of you guys" "Are -- are incomparable," "Original works of art." "But there's no way" "To compare you." "Cee lo, we know it's" "An impossible decision," "But who is the winner" "Of this battle?" "The winner of this battle is," "For me is kat." "Kat robichaud," "Moving on to the knockouts," "Representing team cee lo." "I'm just so freaking" "Thankful to be here right now." "Oh, there's just" "No other feeling like it." "Congratulations." "I'm just gonna bring it." "I'm going to be that dynamite." "I'm going to be that tiger." "I am going to do this." "Yeah!" "R. anthony, everybody." "Give him a big round" "Of applause. thank you." "Everybody wants to have their" "Hands raised as the winner," "So, yeah, there's definitely" "Some disappointment," "But i am not going back to doing" "Anything other than music." "Cee lo takes kat" "To the knockout rounds," "And she wasn't the only artist" "To advance." "?" "i bless the rains" "Down in africa ?" "Cee lo paired eclectic" "Pop singer cole vosbury," "With folk singer lupe carroll." "Very well-performed" "On both of you guys." "Cole, what you did" "Was just be cool" "And handled it with care." "I got to give it to cole." "Cole, winner." "Blake paired country vocalist" "E.g. daily" "Against pop artist" "Sam cerniglia." "?" "let's give 'em something" "To talk about ?" "?" "something" "?" "let's give 'em something" "To talk about ?" "?" "whoa, something" "The thing with e.g. is," "She did a phenomenal job" "Of waiting until the end" "And then letting it fly." "The winner of this battle" "Is e.g." "?" "and i waited and waited" "So long ?" "and for adam, single mother ashley dubose" "Faced off against country singer" "Justin blake," "Performing christina and blake's" "Hit duet. ?" "for someone who'll never come home ?" "?" "it's my fault to think" "You'll be true ?" "?" "yeah, yeah" "?" "i'm just a fool" "You know, moving forward," "I got to go with somebody" "Who i feel is prepared" "To deal with all the things" "That i know are coming." "So the winner of this battle" "Is ashley." "Ashley dubose!" "?" "my songs know what you did" "In the da-a-a-a-rk ?" "You can download" "The winners' full versions" "Of tonight's battle performances" "ON iTUNES." "?" "whoa, yeah," "Yea-a-a-a-h ?" "Still to come..." "Make sure" "If you're gonna riff," "You know where you're gonna" "End up." "Can you just give an example" "Of like " "Well, you sing it different" "Every time." "?" "'cause my baby," "She's all right ?" "Cher's high expectations... ?" "don't you know" "She's... ?" "?" "some kind of wonderful ...raise the bar" "For two of blake's favorites." "Welcome back" "♪TO THE BATTLE ROUNDS." "Before the break," "Christina picked indie-pop" "Vocalist matthew schuler..." "Cee lo kept glam-rocker" "Kat robichaud" "And eclectic pop singer" "Cole vosbury..." "Adam chose rb singer" "Ashley dubose" "And blake picked country-pop" "Vocalist e.g. daily." "I'm feeling pretty good about" "My team, just so you all know." "I'm feeling better" "About my team." "I'm feeling the best" "About mine. i'm feeling better about your chances to lose..." "Again." "As our coaches make" "Their way back to their chairs," "Let's take a look at blake's" "Next battle pair." "28-year-old monika leigh" "From boulder, colorado," "Versus 25-year-old ray boudreaux" "From lafayette, louisiana." "Monika came to "the voice"" "Hoping to trade" "Her hotel-administration job" "For a singing career." "?" "the thrill is gone" "?" "it's gone away from me" "Her bluesy sound" "Got three coaches to turn." "I want to build my team" "Around this girl." "Well, i want to build my team" "Around her, too." "But blake gave three good" "Reasons to pick him." "Blake!" "Yes!" "Single father and landscaper ray" "Came to "the voice" looking" "For a new start for his family." "?" "ah, but my answer," "Uh-huh-huh ?" "His soulful performance" "Got blake and cee lo to turn." "I'm gonna go with blake." "Oh!" "With their battle approaching," "Monika and ray meet with blake" "And their unexpected adviser." "What's up?" "This is y'all's adviser." "Her name is cher." "Oh, my god!" "Can i hug you?" "Sure." "Yay!" "My adviser was cher." "That was the most incredible" "Moment ever." "It kind of took my breath away." "I paired you two together" "Because you both have that blues" "Thing that i wish i had," "And i just thought it would make" "For a badass battle." "I gave monika and ray" ""some kind of wonderful"" "By grand funk" "Because it's just a fun song" "And it kind of fits in" "To their sound." "?" "i don't need" "A whole lot of money ?" "?" "i don't need..." "Ray is just a powerhouse." "When he sings, he just has" "This energy and a great tone," "Which is a little bit" "Intimidating." "?" "i don't need" "Whole lots of money ?" "?" "i don't need a big," "Fine car ?" "You're both great singers," "But just your volume." "I had to step back." "I was like, "damn!"" "You don't even need" "A microphone." "No. yeah." "That's what i was thinking, too." "You're gonna have to pull up" "From your bootstraps..." "Yes." "...to sing against him." "Loud isn't necessarily the best," "But in some of these songs," "Loud is gonna trump soft, so she" "Has to rise to the occasion." "?" "well, my baby is sweet" "Out-of-sight ?" "?" "don't you know that she's" "Some kind of wonderful?" "?" "Wow." "Yeah, that was" "A thousand times better." "Where have you been" "My whole "voice" career?" "Dang it." "I don't know. i have been working, okay?" "I just don't sit on my ass" "And punch a little button." "All right, your turn." "Here we go." "?" "well, my baby," "She's all right ?" "?" "well, baby," "Is clean -- ?" "I knew i couldn't do it." "Whew." "It is hard, man." "I can't do any higher notes" "Or anything 'cause the song's already" "So high for me." "I-i'm just gonna have to go back" "And sing it and sing it" "And sing it until i perfect it," "You know?" "Hopefully, day of, i can " "You shouldn't have to worry" "About on that day," "Can you do it?" "You should be able to know" "That you can do it." "Ray's weakness in" "This performance is his range." "He's gonna have to really get up" "On his tiptoes" "To hit some of these" "Bigger notes." "Monika is surprising me" "And who knows what may happen" "When we get out there." "As the day of the battle nears," "Monika and ray meet with blake" "And cher for a final rehearsal." "?" "talkin' 'bout my baby" "?" "she's some kind" "Of wonderful ?" "?" "ooh, i'm talkin' 'bout my baby ?" "?" "she's some kind of wonderful" "Monika, sometimes she's great," "But she's a little inconsistent." "Make sure" "If you're gonna riff," "You know where you're gonna" "End up." "Can you just give an example" "Of like " "Well, you sing it different" "Every time." "But i don't mean" "To play it safe," "But you've got" "This one chance." "Be secure" "Before you go there." "I do plan on doing" "Some big riffs." "I just need to know" "Where i'm going with them." "And for you, ray," "I feel like you hold back" "Just a little bit." "Like, if the ultimate," "Powerful moment is here," "You come up to about" "Just right here." "Push it a little bit more" "For yourself to see," ""oh, i can do this."" "Blake and cher think i have" "Something more inside," "So i'm definitely gonna" "Work on it" "And do what they say" "Because at the end of the day," "Blake is the one" "Who chooses who goes on." "If you do a bad note," "It was then, keep going," "And do something great" "That will make them forget" "That you just were" "A little bit off. amen." "Don't you think" "That's a good one?" "Absolutely. don't you wish you thought of it?" "Yes." "I actually did. okay." "I was letting you" "Have that. right." "It's the night of the battle," "And monika and ray are ready" "To take the stage." "I want to win bad" "So that i can stop working" "At the hotel" "And make music" "My full-time career." "I have a 3-year-old" "Daughter who's my biggest fan," "And after the blind auditions," "Her face lit up," "And i'd love to see that look" "On her face again." "You guys ready for this?" "Yes." "We're ready." "Cool. stay on your mike." "He's got a big voice." "Yes." "And watch out for her." "She'll sneak up on you." "Good luck, man." "Good luck." "Good luck, sweetie." "Thanks, blake." "Thank you so much" "For everything. thank you." "Appreciate it." "Right this way." "Okay. thank you." "Go let them have it." "Coming up... ?" "she's some kind of wonderful ...monika and ray deliver" "An incredible performance... ?" "yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ...leaving blake" "With a tough decision." "Whoa!" "Whoa, wait a second." "What just happened there?" "That's not fair." "That is not fair." "UNLIMITED FOR LIFE." "IDaly:" "WELCOME BACK ♪TO THE BATTLE ROUNDS.¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿¡¾¡¿" "Now it's time for monika and ray" "To take the stage." "Entering from team blake," "The hotel worker and bluesy" "Rocker, monika leigh battling the single dad with" "A smooth voice, ray boudreaux." "This battle starts right now." "?" "i don't need" "A whole lot of money ?" "1078 00:54: 00:54:39,542 ?" "i don't need a big fine car ?" "?" "i got everything" "That a man could want ?" "1080 00:54: 00:54:48,218 ?" "i got more than i could ask for ?" "1081 00:54: 00:54:51,621 ?" "i don't have to run around ?" "?" "i don't have" "To stay out all night ?" "?" "'cause i got me" "A sweet lovin' man ?" "?" "and he knows just how" "To treat me right ?" "?" "well, my baby," "She's all right ?" "?" "well, my baby," "She's clean out-of-sight ?" "1087 00:55: 00:55:12,842 ?" "don't you know she's" "?" "some kind of wonderful" "?" "yes, she is" "?" "she's some kind of wonderful" "?" "yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah," "Yeah ?" "?" "oooh, when i hold him" "In my arms ?" "?" "oh, he sets my soul" "On fire ?" "?" "ohh," "And when my baby kisses me ?" "?" "my heart becomes filled" "With desire ?" "?" "well, my baby," "He's all right ?" "?" "ooh, my baby," "He's clean out-of-sight ?" "1098 00:55: 00:55:52,015 ?" "don't you know that he is ?" "?" "some kind of wonderful" "?" "yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah" "♪can i get a witness♪" "?" "ooh-ooh" "♪can i get a witness♪" "?" "i'm talkin' 'bout my baby ?" "?" "she's some kind" "Of wonderful ?" "?" "ooh, i'm talkin' 'bout my baby ?" "?" "she's some kind" "Of wonderful ?" "?" "i'm talkin' 'bout my baby ?" "?" "he's some kind" "Of wonderful ?" "?" "some kind of wonderful" "?" "yea-a-a-a-h" "Ooooooooh ?" "Give it up for monika and ray" "Representing team blake" "In the battle rounds." "Yeah!" "Whoo!" "All right, let's check in" "With our coaches." "Christina aguilera," "We'll start with you." "Are you done?" "I was waiting" "For that one." "You guys definitely" "Brought the energy." "Your voices sounded good" "Together." "Ray," "I just felt like you were" "Digging a little bit deeper" "With the song." "You just felt a little more" "Consistent to me." "Monika, you had a great moment" "Opening up that second verse." "To really come out of your shell" "At that moment," "I was like, "whoa," "Wait a second. what just happened there?"" "I don't know. this is" "A tough one. good pairing." "Thank you, christina." "Cee lo green." "Ray, there's a difference" "Between singing and sanging." "And you can sang, ray." "Thanks." "But, mo', i think you may have" "Gotten lost in the moment." "The vibe of the record felt" "Some kind of wonderful to you," "And i think that you have" "A strong voice." "There it is." "Thank you, cee lo." "Adam." "Monika, you know" "I'm a fan of yours." "I turned around for you." "You didn't pick me." "I'm mad at you." "Ray," "You're capable of so much" "That i couldn't see in that" "Blind, so i didn't turn around," "But i realize what an amazing" "Artist blake's got on his team." "Sky's the limit for you, dude." "Y-you got a lot of talent." "Thanks." "Blake shelton." "I'm gonna dvr that when this" "Airs and watch it all the time." "You don't even have a dvr." "Shut up." "Yes, i do. we put the tape in" "And watch it." "And you rewind it." "I thought it was awesome." "And, monika, i loved the freedom" "That you express on stage." "She could come back out here" "Right now" "And do that same song again" "And sing completely" "Different notes." "Trying to get her to do" "The same thing twice" "Is like herding cats." "But that's the type of vocalist" "She is." "She's gonna create the moment" "As it happens." "And ray stepped up and just sang" "The crap out of that." "And you displayed depth" "And range." "And i mean, you're just a great," "Powerful singer." "Thank you." "Tough decision." "Blake, who is the winner" "Of this battle?" "Well " "Ray!" "That's my daughter." "That's not fair." "That is not fair." "That is" "An unfair advantage." "She's adorable." "All right, blake." "The winner" "Of this battle..." "The winner of this battle" "Is ray." "Ray boudreaux," "Winner of battle team blake." "Moves on to the knockouts." "Congratulations." "Ray gave one of the best" "Performances of his life." "His pitch was great." "The power was there." "Everything about his performance" "Was perfect." "Hey, baby." "Dad!" "You were cheering" "For me?" "Give me a kiss." "Thank you." "Did i do good?" "Congratulations." "Coaches, let me remind you" "That monika leigh" "Is available to steal." "Monika, anything you want to say" "To blake?" "Blake, i'm so honored" "That i could have even performed" "In front of you at all." "And the fact that you could" "Teach me something in a week" "Is mind-boggling." "I just don't want that" "To stop." "Whoa!" "We got a steal!" "Monika leigh," "Scooped up by cee lo green!" "Monika leigh," "Back in this game. whoo!" "Cee lo green, what was" "It about -- she was fighting for it there." "Is that what it took?" "Yeah." "And, you know " "Me and you totally use our hearts a lot in this." "Yeah, i mean, you know what?" "I know you have a strong voice." "You definitely got great taste" "In soul music." "Come on." "We can do it." "How do you feel?" "One minute you're giving" "A concession speech," "The next minute" "You're right back in it." "You could win" "This whole thing." "I love you so much." "I love you, cee lo." "I love you." "Cool. i love you, too." "Give it up." "Monika leigh, everybody " "Saved by cee lo green." "Thank you so much." "At the end of the day," "I want a singer" "That can endure and project" "With compassion and prominence." "Monika -- she has" "A really genuine soul vocal." "I'm looking forward to see" "What she can do in the future." "Everybody wins!" "I knew it." "Congratulations," "Sweetie." "I can't believe" "I just got stolen." "Like, this is awesome." "I like that, cee lo."