How supporters reacted during the PiliPinas Debates 2016

At least 1,500 supporters of the five presidential candidates in the May elections gathered at the Capitol University's gymnasium in Cagayan de Oro City to watch their bets during the PiliPinas Debates 2016 on Sunday afternoon.

See the reaction of the supporters as presidential candidates Vice President Jejomar Binay, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, Senator Grace Poe, former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas and Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago square off during the first of the three-series presidential debates.

Three hundred supporters of each candidates are allowed to watch the debate inside the gymnasium.

—photos by Jessica Bartolome and editing by Jannielyn Ann Bigtas/ALG, GMA News