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What it takes to be a b-boy
Breaking is all about self-expression. This series breaks down the nuances of what's going on during a b-boy battle. At Red Bull BC One the judges look at eight criteria when scoring the b-boys.
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Season 2
Menno vs Wing
The Breakdown S2E1
Ronnie catches up with Menno to talk about his 2017 Red Bull BC One World Championship battle against Wing.
9 min
Ami vs San Andrea
The Breakdown S2E2
Ronnie catches up with B-Girl Ami to take a look back at her battle in the 2018 Red Bull BC One World Final.
7 min
Lil Zoo vs Luigi
The Breakdown S2E3
B-Boy Lil Zoo takes a look back at his battle against Luigi at the 2018 Red Bull BC One World Final in Zürich.
9 min
Season 1
Musicality
The Breakdown S1E1
What separates breaking from being a sport? B-Boys Menno and Wing explain about the music.
3 min
Footwork
The Breakdown S1E2
B-Boy RoxRite gives us an insight into the unlimited creativity of breakdancing footwork.
2 min
Toprock
The Breakdown S1E3
B-Boy Crazy Legs explains how vital this skilful footwork is in a breakdancing set.
3 min
Freezes and tricks
The Breakdown S1E4
B-Boys Taisuke and Hong 10 explain the importance of freezes and tricks in a breakdancing contest.
3 min
Power moves
The Breakdown S1E5
B-Boys Cico and Lil G give us a breakdown of power moves, which are the foundation of the B-Boy scene.
3 min
All rounded
The Breakdown S1E6
It’s important to be all rounded in order to represent all breaking categories. Lilou gives a lowdown.
3 min
Strength
The Breakdown S1E7
B-Boy Junior explains how strength is not only in the legs and arms, but begins in the mind.
3 min
Charisma
The Breakdown S1E8
B-Boy Neguin talks about how important the quality of energy dancers bring to their performance is.
3 min
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Judges profile
Red Bull BC One 2018
Get to know the Red Bull BC One judges and what they're looking for in a dancer when awarding scores.
2 min
Lil Zoo vs Luigi
The Breakdown S2E3
B-Boy Lil Zoo takes a look back at his battle against Luigi at the 2018 Red Bull BC One World Final in Zürich.
9 min
Footwork
The Breakdown S1E2
B-Boy RoxRite gives us an insight into the unlimited creativity of breakdancing footwork.
2 min
Semi-final
Paris Battle Pro 2019
Red Bull BC One All Stars compete against Immigrandz in the semi-final of Paris Battle Pro 2019.
12 min
RoxRite in Kolkata
Break Town S1E1
B-Boy RoxRite catches up with the local B-Boys in Kolkata, India.
5 min
Issei profile
Red Bull BC One 2018
Get to know Japanese Red Bull BC One competitor Issei.
1 min
Wing's 100th win
Red Bull BC One All Stars
To celebrate B-Boy Wing's 100th win, we take a look back at his victorious dance moves through the years.
2 min
Luigi profile
Red Bull BC One 2018
Get to know American Red Bull BC One competitor Luigi.
1 min
Quick steps 1
The Break Boys – extra
Learn some basic B-Boy moves with these steps from Kid David and Luigi from Skill Brat Renegades crew.
1 min
Red Bull BC One World Final 2019
Red Bull BC One World Final 2019
The world’s best B-Boys and B-Girls will enter into an all-out battle on the Red Bull BC One stage.
Flare fundamentals
Red Bull BC One World Final 2018
B-Boy Lil G gives advice on how best to do a flare. He shows you how repetition and practice will help you.
4 min
Kastet vs Ayumi – 2019
Red Bull BC One Revisited S1E3
Watch the B-Girl final showdown between Kastet and Ayumi at the Red Bull BC One World Final 2019 in Mumbai.
17 min
Zoopreme vs Phil Wizard – Final
The Notorious IBE 2019
Zoopreme and Phil Wizard battle it out in the final with a hope to be crowned the champion.
8 min
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