In a shocking display of violence that unfolded in broad daylight, two men were left cut and bloodied following a knife fight on the streets of Harlem today.

The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of Frederick Douglass Boulevard and West 120th Street, where a 63-year-old man and a 35-year-old rival were filmed circling each other with knives drawn, seemingly unfazed by the crowd of passersby who barely batted an eye.

As police arrived on the scene, they discovered the older man suffering from a stab wound to his left arm. He was promptly transported to Harlem Hospital, where he is reported to be in stable condition.

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Meanwhile, the younger man had sustained a stab wound to the neck and was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital Morningside, where he is also listed in stable condition.

Witnesses to the chaotic scene were left stunned, as the knife fight unfolded openly on the street, raising concerns about public safety in the area. The motives behind the altercation remain unclear, and authorities are continuing their investigation into the events that led to this violent confrontation.