Chihara Junior Navigates! Exclusive Live Streaming of 'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 12'! Special Interviews with Taniguchi and Oguni! U-NEXT Original Content Now Streaming
U-NEXT will exclusively live stream 'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 12' on April 3, 2026. The event features a world title match with Masataka Taniguchi, navigated by Chihara Junior, with special pre-match content available on YouTube.
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The video streaming service 'U-NEXT', operated by U-NEXT Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Tenshin Tsutsumi) of the USEN-NEXT GROUP, will exclusively live stream 'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 12' on Friday, April 3, 2026.
'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION' is a professional boxing event aiming for global expansion while pursuing the essential appeal of boxing, represented by former WBO Super Featherweight World Champion Masayuki Ito. At the 'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 12' held on Friday, April 3, the series' first-ever world title match will take place.
Rene Santiago (Puerto Rico) will appear in the WBA/WBO World Light Flyweight title match. He conquered world title matches against Shokichi Iwata and Kyosuke Takami, piling up consecutive wins against Japanese fighters to become the unified champion. Challenging him is former Minimumweight Champion Masataka Taniguchi. In his first world title match in three years, he aims for his long-desired two-division conquest. Also, a highly anticipated match between two-division champion Marlon Tapales (Philippines), who has a record of fighting Naoya Inoue in a four-belt unification bout, and former world champion Yukinori Oguni will take place. U-NEXT will deliver exclusive live streaming of all matches in this tournament.
## Chihara Junior Appears as Tournament Navigator!
Chihara Junior will serve as the navigator for TREASURE BOXING's first world title match. Appearing from the early stages of the tournament, he will explain the highlights of the matches and the keys to victory or defeat in an easy-to-understand manner even for beginners. He will liven up the live stream with his immersive talk.
## Former World Champions Gather Right Before the World Title Match! Thorough Explanation of the Tournament Highlights!
From 5:30 PM on the day of the tournament, a thorough explanation of the highlights will be broadcast as an opening program, sharing the fighters' conditions and the heat of the venue. A luxurious commentary lineup of former world champions, including former WBC World Bantamweight Champion Shinsuke Yamanaka and former IBF World Minimumweight Champion Hiroto Kyoguchi, will appear on the program. Along with announcer Gen Nakano, they will introduce the tournament while explaining the key points.
## Many U-NEXT Original Contents to Enjoy the Tournament Even More Are Now Streaming!
Numerous videos related to the participating fighters of 'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 12' are currently available on the official U-NEXT Combat Sports YouTube channel. We are delivering a special interview between Chihara Junior x Masataka Taniguchi x former WBO World Super Featherweight Champion Masayuki Ito, as well as a special interview between Chihara Junior x Yukinori Oguni x former WBO World Super Featherweight Champion Masayuki Ito. Furthermore, FULL FIGHTS of Masataka Taniguchi, Yukinori Oguni, and Tsukuru Midorikawa are available for a limited time. Knowing the fighters' feelings and the stories behind the ring will convey the weight of their challenges even more. Please be sure to watch them before the actual event.
Chihara Junior x Masataka Taniguchi x Masayuki Ito: Chihara Junior YouTube Collaboration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B386Wea79aU
Chihara Junior x Yukinori Oguni x Masayuki Ito: Chihara
'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION' is a professional boxing event aiming for global expansion while pursuing the essential appeal of boxing, represented by former WBO Super Featherweight World Champion Masayuki Ito. At the 'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 12' held on Friday, April 3, the series' first-ever world title match will take place.
Rene Santiago (Puerto Rico) will appear in the WBA/WBO World Light Flyweight title match. He conquered world title matches against Shokichi Iwata and Kyosuke Takami, piling up consecutive wins against Japanese fighters to become the unified champion. Challenging him is former Minimumweight Champion Masataka Taniguchi. In his first world title match in three years, he aims for his long-desired two-division conquest. Also, a highly anticipated match between two-division champion Marlon Tapales (Philippines), who has a record of fighting Naoya Inoue in a four-belt unification bout, and former world champion Yukinori Oguni will take place. U-NEXT will deliver exclusive live streaming of all matches in this tournament.
## Chihara Junior Appears as Tournament Navigator!
Chihara Junior will serve as the navigator for TREASURE BOXING's first world title match. Appearing from the early stages of the tournament, he will explain the highlights of the matches and the keys to victory or defeat in an easy-to-understand manner even for beginners. He will liven up the live stream with his immersive talk.
## Former World Champions Gather Right Before the World Title Match! Thorough Explanation of the Tournament Highlights!
From 5:30 PM on the day of the tournament, a thorough explanation of the highlights will be broadcast as an opening program, sharing the fighters' conditions and the heat of the venue. A luxurious commentary lineup of former world champions, including former WBC World Bantamweight Champion Shinsuke Yamanaka and former IBF World Minimumweight Champion Hiroto Kyoguchi, will appear on the program. Along with announcer Gen Nakano, they will introduce the tournament while explaining the key points.
## Many U-NEXT Original Contents to Enjoy the Tournament Even More Are Now Streaming!
Numerous videos related to the participating fighters of 'TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 12' are currently available on the official U-NEXT Combat Sports YouTube channel. We are delivering a special interview between Chihara Junior x Masataka Taniguchi x former WBO World Super Featherweight Champion Masayuki Ito, as well as a special interview between Chihara Junior x Yukinori Oguni x former WBO World Super Featherweight Champion Masayuki Ito. Furthermore, FULL FIGHTS of Masataka Taniguchi, Yukinori Oguni, and Tsukuru Midorikawa are available for a limited time. Knowing the fighters' feelings and the stories behind the ring will convey the weight of their challenges even more. Please be sure to watch them before the actual event.
Chihara Junior x Masataka Taniguchi x Masayuki Ito: Chihara Junior YouTube Collaboration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B386Wea79aU
Chihara Junior x Yukinori Oguni x Masayuki Ito: Chihara