MANILA, Philippines - Thirteen-year-old Joshua “Yoyo Tricker“ Davis of Quezon City was declared First Ultimate Talentado when he bested eight finalists in the Talentadong Pinoy grand finals last Saturday. Joshua won P1-M.
Cuneta Astrodome was filled with tension as the show concluded its first finals night titled Battle of the Champions. Seven Hall of Famers who had been defending champions for five consecutive weeks and one wildcard finalist who won the audience’s sympathy vied for the title The Ultimate Talentado: Leah Patricio, Far East Acrobatatic Gutierrez Family, Juancho “Wanlu” Lunaria, Tribal Dancers, Omar the Ladder Balancer, Ferdinand “Makata Tawanan” Clemente, Joshua “Yoyo Tricker” Davis and Jackielyn Pinazo.
Guest performers were Kuh Ledesma, Gloc9, Luke Mijares, Regine Tolentino, Shall We Dance host Lucy Torres Gomez and Bamboo.
The grand finals special jury was composed of director Joey Reyes, Joey de Leon, Judy Ann Santos, Ruffa Gutierrez, Alessandra de Rossi and Audie Gemora. The show was hosted by Ryan Agoncillo.