The biggest names in Philippine action movies, music and sports join forces in the rebirth of the Carlo J. Caparas classic "Totoy Bato."

Totoy Bato is the newest kapuso series topbilled by Pambansang Kamao Manny Pacquiao, Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez and the Bad Boy of Philippine movies Robin Padilla.

To prepare for his role, Robin Padilla underwent a serious physical training in Mt. Pulag and key locations in Baguio City to be physically fit. This is his first tv team-up with former Kim Samsoon star Regine Velasquez. They’ve been together in two blockbuster films in the past namely Kailangan Ko’y Ikaw in 2000 and Till I Met You in 2006.

Totoy Bato tells the story of a tough third class boxer played by Robin Padilla and how a beautiful singer played by Regine Velasquez change the heart of the cold prizefighter.

Totoy Bato is based on a komiks classic by Carlo J. Caparas. It was once made into film starring the late Fernando Poe Jr.

Here’s the complete cast of Totoy Bato:

Robin Padilla as Totoy Bato
Regine Velasquez as Anna
Eddie Garcia as Fredo
Manny Pacquiao as Manny
Ian Veneracion
Ehra Madrigal
Ara Mina
Tessie Tomas
Gladys Reyes
Sheena Halili
LJ Reyes
John Lapus
Say Alonzo
Queenie Padilla
Rommel Padilla
Tuesday Vargas
Mon Confiado
Jolo Revilla
Marlon Carmen
Kiko Rustia

Totoy Bato is directed by Mac Alejandre. It is set to premiere on February 23, 2009 under the GMA Telebabad block.

Video Link: Totoy Bato – Funny Teaser