Do you still remember the epic brawls or fist fights involving celebrities that grabbed the headlines? Take a look at these controversial fights that were a hot topic among Pinoys.
Fernando Martin "Borgy" Manotoc, the son of Ilocos Norte governor Imee Marcos, got involved in a brawl in the Embassy bar in Taguig City with Carlo Pardo de Tavera in April 2007. Carlo is the son of former Social Welfare Secretary Mita Pardo de Tavera. According to news reports, Carlo was brought to the Makati Medical Center and was unconscious after the fight.
It was also reported that the Philippines' King of R&B Jay-R also had a fight with Borgy Manotoc at the Embassy Bar in Taguig in July 2006 after the singer talked to his then girlfriend model Ornusa Cadness.
Matteo Guidicelli and Coco Martin had a very heated fight during the Star Magic Ball in September 2011 at Manila Peninsula. In an interview with a showbiz talk show Maja Salvador said that she was the cause of the fight between the two Kapamilya leading men.
Remember when heartthrob Albie Casiño was allegedly attacked by some friends of her former girlfriend Andi Eigenmann at Fiamma bar in Makati City in May 2012. Albie's mom, Rina Casiño, identified those who attacked her son. They were Frank Magalona, Carlos Concepcion, Jeck-Jeck Lacson, and Neil Arce. Andi denied her involvement to the incident but admitted that she threw wine on Albie's face.
PBA cager Jerong Teng suffered some serious injury after getting stabbed during a bar brawl near the Early Night Club at the Fort Strip in Taguig City last June 2018.
Jeron sustained three deep stab wounds, while Thomas Torres's muscle in his arm got lacerated. Their other companion Norbert Torres also sustained injuries. Edmar Manalo and Willard Basili were identified by police authorities as the attackers of Teng and his companions.
The international basketball community is still reeling from the stunning event during the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers last July 2, 2018, when Gilas Pilipinas and Australia had an epic brawl during their game at the Philippine Arena.
Gilas shooting guard Terrence Romeo figured in a bar brawl in early Thursday morning, July 12, 2018. Based on reports of DZBB Super Radyo, Terrence and his group got into a big fight after a fan asked for a photo with him in a bar along Tomas Morato Avenue, Quezon City.