Kobe Paras, “up-and-coming baller and golden child of Philippine sports,” is one the cover of Mega Man January 2018, photographed by Cyrus Panganiban.

Playing the game of his life, up-and-coming baller and golden child of Philippine sports, #KobeParas (@_kokoparas) displays that even at a young age, one needs discipline and sacrifice to prevail above talent and passion. Inching closer to his dreams, he could very well be the inspiration that we need now. Photography CYRUS PANGANIBAN Art direction JANN PASCUA Styling ANGELO RAMIREZ DE CARTAGENA Grooming NIKKI DUQUE Text ALYSSA LAPID

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Read more about Kobe and how he prepares to play for the big leagues in Mega Man magazine, available for download on Flip 100 and Magzter.