right into the orbital socket. and was immediately punching him with everything he could get, several times slams to the ground. one time had him in a reverse head lock and drove his head into the floor. >> what our protocols in the sheriff's department calls for is the officer waits for backup before breaking up the fight so as to the not to endanger himself. as soon as he sees the entry of the team, he's moving to break up that fight. there they do, and they remove the combatants, separate them fairly quickly. >> gonzalez who is awaiting trial on an armed assault charge to which he's pled not guilty was immediately taken to the jail infame aary for treatment of his injuries to his right eye and head. >> did you get any good swings? >> i don't know. i tried. i was hurt. he got me good with the tray. >> while the attack on gonzalez was severe, it was prompted by a seemingly minor matter. >> that fight actually occurred because alex gonzalez owed darrel couch money for chess losses. apparently they were paying chess

orbital bone. that's around the eye socket? >> reporter: yeah. i'm not a doctor. >> you knew that. >> reporter: but i play one on tv. [ laughter ] >> i'll get dr. kim up here to explain. that's awful around the eye. >> major black eye, i'm sure. >> see you at 10:00 and 11:00. >> caption colorado, llc comments@captioncolorado.com ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,