About the champs

The UK B-Boy Championships is one of the most iconic and prestigious breaking events in the world. Founded in 1996 by DJ Hooch, the championships have grown into a key annual celebration of hip-hop culture, bringing together the best dancers, crews, and enthusiasts from across the globe to honor the art of breakdancing and street dance.

Originally hosted by Crazy Legs and co-hosted by Afrika Islam until 2022, the event quickly became a landmark in the world of hip-hop. What began in the heart of London as a local competition blossomed into an internationally recognized event, attracting some of the best b-boys and b-girls from around the world. Over the years, the UK B-Boy Championships has played a vital role in shaping the breaking scene, showcasing groundbreaking dance performances and fostering a thriving global community of dancers.

The championships have seen legendary performances from top-tier crews, including Style Elements (USA), Second To None (UK), Vagabonds (France), Jinjo Crew (Korea), Top 9 Crew (Russia), Bag Of Trix (Canada), Spartanic Rockers (Japan), and many more, making it a major destination for breakdancers looking to push their skills to the next level. The competition’s high-energy battles, creative performances, and vibrant atmosphere have made it a must-attend event for anyone passionate about breaking.

Fan & Spectator Experience
The UK B-Boy Championships isn’t just about the dancers—it’s an immersive experience for fans and spectators as well. The energy in the venue is electric, as the crowd cheers on their favorite crews and witnesses some of the most intense and exciting battles in breaking history. With each move and each spin, the audience becomes part of the show, feeding off the high-octane energy that fills the room. Beyond the battles, the event also offers a dynamic atmosphere with opportunities to interact with dancers, explore hip-hop culture, and enjoy performances, exhibitions, and workshops that bring the entire dance community together. The UK B-Boy Championships creates a celebration of music, movement, and culture, making it a truly unforgettable experience for everyone in attendance.

Beyond the battles, the UK B-Boy Championships also offers workshops, exhibitions, and showcases, creating opportunities for dancers to learn, collaborate, and grow. The event serves as a platform not only for competition but also for cultural exchange, with participants from all corners of the globe coming together to celebrate their shared love for dance and hip-hop.

As the event continues to evolve, the UK B-Boy Championships remains at the forefront of the breaking community, standing as a testament to the enduring spirit of hip-hop culture. It’s an event where dancers unite to push boundaries, inspire one another, and create unforgettable moments.

Join us at the UK B-Boy Championships – World Breaking Finals—where the world’s best breakers come together to showcase their skills and celebrate the power of dance.