Huntington, NY (November 23, 2025) – Rockin’ Fights 52 delivered a sensational, capacity crowd Saturday night (11/22/25) at The Paramount as Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing closed out 2025 with four action-packed battles and live entertaiment that had the Long Island faithful roaring from start to finish. The show was shown live on Millions.co/StarBoxing.
Fight Results:
TYRONE “PRETTY BOY” JAMES RETURNS WITH STATEMENT WIN
Long Island’s undefeated middleweight Tyrone “Pretty Boy” James made his long-awaited return to the ring, scoring an impressive unanimous decision victory over Uruguay’s Braulio Matias Ferreira in their scheduled 8-round main event.
Ferreira came out aggressively, but by round three James found his rhythm, showcasing sharp combinations, timing, and improved ring generalship, reminding the fans why he was thought of being a top prospect before injuries derailed him. James closed the fight strong in front of a loud pro-James crowd. With the win, James goes to 14-0 (10 KOs) while Ferreira drops to 7-2 (2 KOs). Scores were 79-73, 77-75 and 79-73.
Burke-AK RF52 (Sal Aquista)
Co-Feature – HARLEY “HEAVY HANDS” BURKE REMAINS UNDEFEATED IN A WAR
In one of the night’s most intense fights, Yonkers-based Irish super middleweight Harley Burke dug deep to edge out former title contender Avtandil “Mini Mike Tyson” Khurtsidze by majority decision.
Khurtsidze 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, 57–57. The win raises Burke’s record to 11-0 (7 KOs); while the tough Khurtsidze goes to 34-3-3 (23 KOs).
CALEB HALL DEFEATS LOUIS MAIETTA IN HIGH-ENERGY BATTLE
Bronx super middleweight Louis Maietta and Colorado’s Caleb Hall battled nonstop for six rounds in a fan-friendly matchup. As with the other fights on this sensational card, Maietta and Hall tore into each other from the start of round 1 to the closing bell of round 6. The pro Maietta crowd desperately tried to cheer on their fighter but in the end Hall, a former U.S. Army boxer, came away with the close, but unanimous decision.
OPENING BOUT: EMMANUEL ETIENNE EDGES HASSEN OSENI IN CRUISERWEIGHT FIRE-FIGHT
Uniondale cruiserweight Emmanuel Etienne started the night with a high-energy 6-round win over Canada’s Hassen Oseni, a seasoned Muay Thai veteran with extensive MMA experience and Canadian military background. Both men came out fast, exchanging heavy shots from start to finish. This opening bout set the tone for the evening’s fights. It was give and take throughout as each fighter scored significantly on their opponent. . In the end, Etienne proved a little to much as he took a very close decision, 58-56 on all 3 judges cards. Etienne improves to 11-1 5KO while Oseni drops to 2-2 1KO in pro boxing.
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Promoter’s Statement: Quote from Joe DeGuardia
“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.” said CEO/President, Joe DeGuardia.
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Photos above may be reused: Courtesy Credit: Sal Aquista/Star Boxing, Inc.
Next Up – February 28, 2026 at The Paramount
Star Boxing returns to The Paramount on February 28, 2026 with another stacked Rockin’ Fights card. Fans can expect a night full of action with special surprise fighters and matchups soon to be announced. Tickets will go on sale shortly — don’t miss your chance to be part of the excitement. Mark the date in your calendar.
