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NSAC warns Anderson Silva

Updated: July 11, 2012, 3:34 AM ET
By Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com

The right shoulder that middleweight champion Anderson Silva delivered to the jaw of Chael Sonnen during their UFC 148 weigh-in Friday in Las Vegas didn't sit well with Nevada State Athletic Commission officials.

NSAC chairman Raymond Avansino and executive director Keith Kizer delivered a strong warning to Silva minutes after his second-round TKO of Sonnen on Saturday night at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

It could have been worse for Silva. The commission could have hit him with a substantial ...

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