Ricci Rivero, a basketball player, told his side of the story surrounding his breakup with actress Andrea Brillantes, and it was found that even his parents were criticized.


Ricci got together with King of Talk Boy Abunda to clarify the truth of the cheating allegations.

According to a source story, Ricci’s parents, Paolo and Abigail, joined him at the Fast Talk interview to express moral support for him. Mark Salamat of Virtual Playground, his acting manager, was also present to support him.

Since they have seven sons, Ricci’s parents were supposed to treat Andrea as if she were their own daughter. Abigail broke down in tears during the interview. His parents claimed that a somebody approached them at a mall and stated that “Ang anak ninyo cheater.”


Ricci’s younger brother is also being criticized as a result of the breakup. Abigail became more emotional with her son and asked forgiveness from them because they had been pulled into the