Bo Nickal bounced back from defeat in the most emphatic fashion at UFC 322.Nickal, who suffered the first loss of his nine-fight professional career last time out, returned at the New York card on Saturday night, hoping to get his name straight back into the winning column.Nickal busted Vieira open in the second round after catching him with several stiff jabsGettyHe kept his foot on the gas and eventually found the brutal finish in round threeGettyAnd that’s exactly what the 29-year-old American did, knocking out Rodolfo Vieira with an incredible head kick.Bo Nickal: ‘I love fighting and always bounce back’After picking Vieira apart in the first two rounds, Nickal landed a head kick in the third and final round that put his Brazilian opponent instantly to sleep.“I’ve lost a lot since I was a young kid, and they always hit me hard,” Nickal told UFC commentator Joe Rogan after his remarkable KO, reflecting on his defeat to Reinier de Ridder in May.Rogan had labelled the stoppage a ‘statement’ in the immediate aftermath of the fight, while former UFC champion Daniel Cormier called it the ‘perfect ending’ to Nickal’s best performance.View Tweet: https://twitter.com/hashtag/UFC322?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw“But guess what, I bounce back and I keep going… I love this, and this is the best job in the world,” Nickal concluded.Nickal lifted his leg high and caught Vieira with a head kick that put him to sleep instantlyGettyUFC 322: Full resultsGregory Rodrigues def. Roman Kopylov via unanimous decision (middleweight)Erin Blanchfield def. Tracey Cortez via second-round submission (women’s flyweight)Ethyn Ewing def. Malcolm Wellmaker via unanimous decision (featherweight)Kyle Daukaus def. Gerald Meerschaert via first-round submission (middleweight)Pat Sabatini def. Chepe Mariscal via unanimous decision (featherweight)Fatima Kline def. Angela Hill via unanimous decision (women’s strawweight)Baisangur Susurkaev def. Eric McConico via third-round KO/TKO (middleweight)Matheus Camilo def. Viacheslav Borshchev via unanimous decision (lightweight)Elsewhere at UFC 322, No. 4-ranked women’s flyweight Erin Blanchfield edged closer to a title shot by submitting Tracey Cortez on the preliminary card.Debutant Ethyn Ewing claimed a shock unanimous decision win over the previously undefeated Malcolm Wellmaker after a masterful performance, while Kyle Daukaus and Pat Sabatini both triumphed in their respective bouts.MORE TO FOLLOW…