James Yap and partner Michela Cazzola welcome second baby

by Nikko Tuazon

Jun 27, 2018

Michela Cazzola, Italian partner of PBA superstar James Yap, has given birth to their second baby on Wednesday, June 27.

PBA superstar James Yap has announced on Instagram the birth of his second baby with Italian partner Michela Cazzola.

Today, Wednesday, June 27, James writes, "Our baby Francesca Michelle is here... Thank you God for protecting them during the delivery..."

According to a source, the baby weighs 5.5 pounds.

A post shared by James Yap (@jamesyap18) on Jun 26, 2018 at 11:01pm PDT

James first revealed through an Instagram post last April 8 that they were expecting another baby .

A post shared by James Yap (@jamesyap18) on Apr 9, 2018 at 2:50am PDT

Michela's baby bump however had been evident since February this year.

A post shared by Mic (@michelacazzola) on Feb 6, 2018 at 3:01am PST

The couple's firstborn is two-year-old Michael James or MJ.

They met in 2012.

Congratulations, James and Michela!