July 19, 2025 — Melbourne, Australia – In a dominant performance that electrified the crowd, Shanell Dargan captured the WBC Asia Super-Bantamweight title with a stunning first-round stoppage victory over Thailand’s Kanokwan Wirunpat on Saturday night.

The highly anticipated bout headlined an exciting night of boxing in Melbourne, where Dargan wasted no time making her mark. From the opening bell, the Australian contender showcased her power and precision, overwhelming Wirunpat with aggressive combinations and relentless pressure.

The referee stepped in to halt the contest in the opening round, awarding Dargan the victory by stoppage and crowning her the new WBC Asia Super-Bantamweight Champion.

This emphatic win not only solidifies Dargan’s standing in the regional rankings but also positions her as a rising force in the global super-bantamweight division. The victory marks a significant milestone in her professional career and sets the stage for future high-profile bouts.

Congratulations to Shanell Dargan on her performance and new championship title.