Two men were arrested for aggravated assault after a fight broke out at a wedding reception in Council Bluffs Friday night.

Police were called to investigate a disturbance in Bayliss Park just after 10 p.m. According to officers, 23-year-old Clifford Ellis and 41-year-old Dean Sime arrived at the reception and started yelling obscenities.

Ellis allegedly hit one guest with brass knuckles. When two other guests stepped in to help, Sime pulled a knife and attacked them.

Twenty-three-year-old Justin Redden was cut on his throat, but refused medical treatment. Forty-year-old Ricky Thomas was stabbed in the stomach and arm. He was hospitalized in stable condition.