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Carlos Condit describes how he was 'lucky' to tear ACL late in his career

Carlos Condit discusses the ACL tear suffered in the Tyrone Woodley fight at UFC 171.

It's tough to take a positive from a career-jeopardizing injury. UFC welterweight contender Carlos Condit has been sidelined from MMA competition for over a year since tearing his ACL against Tyrone Woodley at UFC 171. Despite the year-long hiatus, the 170 lbs. contender has persevered with an optimistic outlook on his fighting future. 'The Natural Born Killer' spoke to FOX Sports about his devastating injury:

"It's part of the sport. After it happened, there was no changing it," Condit told FOX Sports.