"TOTOY BATO" By Carlo J. Caparas

Carlo J. Caparas obra "Totoy Bato", starring Robin Padilla and Regine Velasquez with boxing champ Manny Pacquiao. With the three of them in the lead cast of the most anticipated action-adventure show. GMA 7 is expected to continue to reign supreme in the ratings chart in primetime programming. There's really no stopping GMA 7, the country's leading network, from producing world-class quality programs, as it brings to your screens the unforgettable story of a Pinoy boxer.

"Totoy Bato" is one of Caparas' action masterpiece. According to him the name epitomizes Pinoy machismo. And Robin, fresh from his breathtaking journey in "Joaquin Bordado" another Caparas creation which was a New York Festival finalist in the Action/Adventure category, is the most deserving actor to portray the role.

Regine, whose first team-up with Robin in the big screen was a tremendous success, will portray the role of Anna . Totoy Bato's love interest and inspiration in all his struggles . Manny Pacquiao. the Pambansang Kamao, in his first-ever drama program, will play Totoy's close friend and trainer.

"Totoy Bato" is indeed a surefire top-rating program that promises to win the audience with its gripping storyline and also with its powerhouse cast ensemble. Joining Robin, Regine and Manny is multi-awarded Eddie Garcia as the caring coach to Totoy Bato, Coach Fredo, Eddie was also in the cast of 'Joaquin Bordado."