Tyrone James and Harley Burke win on Long Island

Source: Star Boxing

25/11/2025

Tyrone James and Harley Burke win on Long Island

Tyrone James W8 Braulio Matias Ferreira... On Saturday in Huntington (Long Island), New York, Star Boxing closed out 2025 with a four bout show that was steamed live on Millions.co. In the featured bout, local middleweight Tyrone “Pretty Boy” James scored a unanimous decision victory over Uruguay’s Braulio Matias Ferreira in their eight-round main event. Ferreira came out aggressively, but by round three James found his rhythm, showcasing sharp combinations, timing, and improved ring generalship. With this win, James returned to his best form before injuries derailed him. James closed the fight strong in front of fan base, improving his career mark to 14-0 with 10 KOs while Ferreira drops to 7-2 with 2 KOs. The official scores were 79-73, 77-75 and 79-73.
 
Harley Burke W6 Avtandil Khurtsidze... Yonkers-based super middleweight Harley Burke dug deep to edge out the veteran Avtandil “Mini Mike Tyson” Khurtsidze by majority decision. Khurtsidze, a former contender whoise career was derailed by a prison stint, applied relentless pressure from the opening bell, but Burke matched him with grit, conditioning and smart counterpunching. The offfical scores were: 59–55, 58–56 and 57–57. The win raises Burke's record to 11-0 with 7 KOs while Khurtsidze goes to 34-3-3 with 23 KOs.
 
ADDITIONAL RESULTS 
 
Bronx super middleweight Louis Maietta lost to Colorado’s Caleb Hall after a six-round, fan-friendly matchup. Maietta and Hall tore into each other from the start of round one to the closing bell of round six. The pro Maietta crowd cheered on their fighter but in the end Hall, a former U.S. Army boxer, came away with the close but unanimous decision.
 
Local cruiserweight Emmanuel Etienne started the night with a high-energy six-round win over Canada’s Hassen Oseni, a seasoned Muay Thai veteran with extensive MMA experience and a Canadian military background. Both men came out fast, exchanging heavy shots from start to finish. It was give and take throughout as each fighter scored significantly on their opponent. In the end, Etienne proved a little too much and took a very close decision, scored 58-56 on all three official cards. Etienne improves to 11-1 with 5 KOs while Oseni drops to 2-2 with 1 KO in pro boxing.
 
Promoter Joe DeGuardia was pleased with the show, saying, “This is what Rockin’ Fights is all about — high-level action, passionate fans, and fighters who leave everything in the ring. Tyrone James made a strong statement in his return, Burke showed tremendous heart, Hall-Maietta was nonstop action, and Etienne-Oseni set the tone for an unforgettable night.”