The UK B-Boy Championships is a
hip-hop dance
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competition held annually in the United Kingdom. UK B-Boy Championships, alongside
Battle of the Year
Battle of the Year, commonly referred to as BOTY, is an annual international breakdancing competition that began in 1990. It has been regarded as the premier b-boying competition in the world
and has been referred to as the "World Cup of B-Boying" ...
and
R-16 Korea
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, is regarded to be one of the main
International B-Boy Championships
B-boying or Breaking, also called Breakdancing, is a style of street dance that originated among African-American and Puerto Rican youths in New York City during the early 1970s. The dance spread worldwide due to popularity in the media, especially ...
held every year. There are national qualifiers worldwide where dancers compete for the opportunity to represent their country at the international final held in London. The event features solo breakers, poppers, hip-hop dancers and
b-boy
Breakdancing, also called breaking or b-boying/b-girling, is an athletic style of street dance originating from the African American and Puerto Rican communities in the United States. While diverse in the amount of variation available in ...
crews from across the globe. It also host DJs and graffiti artists from other countries.
The Championships brings together dancers from around the globe—including the US, Japan, Korea, Russia, China, Holland and Scandinavia—who have won the preliminary tournaments. After a five-month search, staging eight international eliminations, the winners all converge at the Brixton Academy every year to take part in the international final.
B-Boy Championships
Retrieved 18 August 2013 Since 2014, UK B-Boy Championships partnered up with the World B-Boy Series and helped create Undisputed
Undisputed may refer to:
Film
* ''Undisputed'' (film), a 2002 action-thriller-drama film
** ''Undisputed'' (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the film
* Undisputed II: Last Man Standing, a 2006 American martial arts film
* Undisputed III: Redempt ...
, an event to crown the solo world B-Boy champion. In 2015, the UK B-Boy Championships were not held.
Past UK B-Boy Championship results
Past Solo B-Boy Champions results
Past Seven2Smoke results
2017 World Finals results
2019 B-Boy Crew Championships
Crews in bold won their respective battles.
2017 B-Boy Crew Championships
Crews in bold won their respective battles.
2017 Undisputed Solo B-Boy Battle
Individuals in bold won their respective battles.
2016 World Finals results
2016 B-Boy Crew Championships
Crews in bold won their respective battles.
2016 Undisputed Solo B-Boy Battle
Individuals in bold won their respective battles.
2014 World Finals results
2014 B-Boy Crew Championships
Location: Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West ...
, England
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Crews in bold won their respective battles.
2014 Undisputed Solo B-Boy Battle
Location: Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West ...
, England
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Date: 25 & 26 October 2014
Individuals in bold won their respective battles.
Lilou () earned the sixth bid to the Undisputed
Undisputed may refer to:
Film
* ''Undisputed'' (film), a 2002 action-thriller-drama film
** ''Undisputed'' (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the film
* Undisputed II: Last Man Standing, a 2006 American martial arts film
* Undisputed III: Redempt ...
World BBoy Series at the end of the 2014 year by winning UK Bboy Championships.
2013 World Finals results
2013 B-Boy Crew Championships
Location: Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West ...
, England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...
2012 World Finals results
Location: Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West ...
, England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...
2011 World Finals Result
References
External links
Official Website
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