58K views · 74 shares | Throwback! Miss USA, Olivia Culpo has been crowned as Miss Universe 2012 at a gala event in Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.Olivia Culpo defeated stunning divas from across 89 states to win the crown. As many as 89 beauty queens from around the world descended to compete for the title of Miss Universe.The first and the second runners up are Janine Tugonon from Philippines and Irene Esser from Venezuela. #ctto | Angel Rase Lastimosa | Facebook

801K views · 5.3K reactions | "Unfortunately, when she was crowned, all the girls walked off the stage" Following allegations that the Miss USA pageant may have been rigged, pageant coach JJ Smith who was at the controversial crowning, joined Sunrise to set the record straight.  | Sunrise | Facebook