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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
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
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
Sweeps fundamentals
Red Bull BC One World Final 2018
B-Boy Neguin from Red Bull BC One All Stars dishes the how-to on sweeps.
4 min
Luigi profile
Red Bull BC One 2018
Get to know American Red Bull BC One competitor Luigi.
1 min
Battle for 4th place
Battle of the Year 2018
Vagabonds take on Zoologic Break Ninjaz in the battle for fourth at BOTY 2018 in Montpellier, France.
13 min
ABC of... Red Bull BC One
ABC of... S1E10
From its origins to the energy-filled battles of today, get up to speed with this one-of-a-kind dance event.
26 min
Ami and Kastet on their Red Bull BC One victories
Red Bull BC One World Final
Find out what B-Girls Ami and Kastet think about their World Final wins and how it has impacted their careers.
4 min
Holland Cypher
Red Bull BC One Cypher Holland
Sixteen B-Boys and eight B-Girls take on the ultimate battle on the Red Bull BC One stage in Holland.
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
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
Stories