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Sway Calloway’s #1 ranking on the inaugural Black Twitter 100 wasn’t just for show and flash. The veteran VJ and Hip-Hop personality is constantly on the go and his upcoming hosting gig for the Red Bull BC One North America Final proves just that.

On Friday, August 15, Red Bull BC One, the world’s most prestigious one-on-one B-Boy competition, will lay down the dance floor at The Brooklyn Bowl in Las Vegas, NV, for the highly anticipated Red Bull BC One North America Final.

MTV and SIRIUS XM personality, Sway Calloway, will be the evening’s host as 16 of North America’s greatest B-Boys throw down in an epic showdown with their sole aim of being crowned the Red Bull BC One North America champion. The North America Final is one of six global qualifiers, which include Brazil, Algeria, Finland, Croatia and Taiwan.

The 16 Red Bull BC One North America Final competitors include: Jayd-illa (Los Angeles, CA), Vicious (Montreal, Canada), Viktor (Orlando, FL), Morris (Sacramento, CA), Tung Fu (Orlando, FL), El Nino (Boston, MA), MN Joe (St. Paul, MN), Rion (San Diego, CA), Icey Ives (Anchorage, AK), Tata (New York, NY), B-Boy Ben (Las Vegas, NV), Isaiah (Washington D.C.), Tony TBags (Boston, MA), Toyz aRe Us (Silver Spring, MD), Maynard (Las Vegas, NV) and Gravity (Brooklyn, NY).

Take a look at the teaser clip below. Even if you can’t make it out to Vegas, the event will be live streamed on the Internet.

Photo: YouTube