BKFC 66: Leonardo Perdomo vs. Steve Banks: Live round-by-round updates  

Leonardo Perdomo vs. Steve Banks at heavyweight will go down later tonight (Sept. 14) at BKFC 66 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Florida.

Perdomo (4-0), currently ranked No.4 at heavyweight has been unstoppable since debuting for the BKFC in 2023. Furthermore, 'El Zombo' has clinched all his wins via first-round stoppages and is one of the most dangerous knockout threats in the division.

The 32-year-old boasts credible experience in boxing with 189 amateur bouts under him.

Banks (3-1) on the other hand will be coming to this Friday's fight off of a loss and will be looking forward to getting back in the win column. He was last seen in a second-round doctor's stoppage loss against Mick Terrill in 2022.

However 'The Panda' holds superior combat sports experience compared to his opponent when his extensive pro-MMA and kickboxing records are factored in.

Per the oddsmakers, Perdomo is a -910 favorite over Banks (+492 underdog) for the matchup.

The main card of the event is now underway. Stick with Sportskeeda for live coverage and play-by-play updates from the fight card.

Check the third slide for Perdomo vs. Banks odds:

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BKFC 66: Leonardo Perdomo vs. Steve Banks

Round 1

Perdomo pounces on his opponent with a flurry. Wow!! he drops his opponent with a powerful body shot. He unloads another combination near the ropes and 'Panda' is dropped for a second time. The referee stops the fight, 'El Zombo' is the victor.

He scores the fifth first-round knockout of his BKFC career.

Official Result: Leonardo Perdomo def. Steve Banks via TKO. (0:44 of Round 1)

Watch the finish below: