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Houston, Texas rappers Mike Jones and Trae the Truth were involved in an altercation backstage today (August 11) at the Ozone Awards in Houston.According to witnesses, the two rappers were having a conversation when Trae the Truth allegedly struck Jones for unknown reasons.The altercation occurred in the backstage area, as artists like Slim Thug, David Banner, Alfamega and other industry types congregated in a press area.The assault left Jones with a laceration to his face, but it is unknown if Jones required medical attention.The reason for the altercation between the two Houston rappers occurred for unknown reasons, although sources told AllHipHop.com tensions between the two had already been high.The Ozone Awards are taking place at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Despite the fracas between Trae the Truth and Mike Jones backstage, The Ozone Awards went off without any further incidents.

Performers included Shawty Lo, B.O.B., while T Pain, Young Jeezy, David Banner DJ Khaled and Rap-A-Lot CEO J. Prince took home honors.