their national championships. however, there are exceptions to this rule. Some international events are also recognized by the World Championship committee. This was the case for Gene Shinozaki and Dharni, winners of the Grand Beatbox Battles, were invited to compete in the World Championships 2015. There was also a wildcard competition for 2018, where wannabe contenders entered a video for judgement to win a place at the 2018 BBBWC. The results of the 2018 Wildcard event were as follows: Audical Mens Solo winner Madox Mens Solo 2nd Place Cosmin Mens Solo 3rd Place So-So Loopstation winner BreZ Loopstation 2nd place -- Ed Sanderson (UK) The EU bubadub 1st place BBBWC results thumb|right|Chris Celiz from "Spider Horse" Tag Team World Champions 2018 Qualifying history BBBWC 2018 See also List of beatboxers UK Beatbox Championships Breath Control: The History of the Human Beat Box Mouth drumming Grand Beatbox Battle References External links Swissbeatbox - World beatbox platform Beatbox Battle - organizer of the BBWC world championships Humanbeatbox - One of the first beatboxing online-communities Documentary on 1st ever Beatbox Battle World Championship in 2005 Beatboxing World championships Recurring events established in 2005