Gold Coast man bashed with iron bar following a heated argument

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Gold Coast man recovering after being beaten with an iron bar at his home
The 46 year old was headbutted to the ground
A 32-year-old man was earlier socialising with the victim before getting into a heated argument and smashing a window
A man was charged with assault occasioning bodily harm and will appear in court Monday

By Amy Ziniak for Daily Mail Australia and Australian Associated Press

Published: 01:24 EST, 12 October 2014 | Updated: 08:42 EST, 12 October 2014

A Gold Coast man is recovering in hospital after being headbutted and then beaten with an iron bar at his home.

Police say the 46 year old answered the door at his Brookside Road residence in Labrador at about 12.30am, Sunday morning and was headbutted to the ground by another man.

A 32-year old man has then been accused of beating him with an iron bar.

A Gold Coast man is recovering in hospital after being headbutted and then beaten with an iron bar at his home in Labrador

Police say the 46 year old, Gold Coast man answered the door at his Brookside Road residence in Labrador at about 12.30am, Sunday morning and was headbutted to the ground by another man

The victim is recovering in the Gold Coast University Hospital, along with his alleged attacker, who sought treatment for an injury that occurred earlier in the evening.

The two men were socialising together earlier on Saturday night when an argument erupted, a police spokeswoman told AAP.

She said the pair may have smashed through a window or glass door, causing the injuries to the younger man.

Neither man had any links to outlaw motorcycle gangs.

The younger man has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm and will appear in the Southport Magistrates Court on Monday.

The Gold Coast man is recovering in the Gold Coast University Hospital, along with his alleged attacker, who sought treatment for an injury that occurred earlier in the evening