The video, released by TMZ, was taken Feb. 15 at the Revel Hotel and Casino. Rice and his companion, Janay Palmer, appear to be upset before entering the elevator — she is seen swatting him outside after he appears to spit at her. Once they get in, the argument escalates and Rice is seen punching Palmer two times — the second punch knocking her to the ground.Palmer appears to hit her head against the elevator’s railing during the fall. Rice drags Palmer out of the elevator and then leaves her laying flat on the ground with her legs keeping the doors open. Eventually Palmer is able to get on her feet.(pix11.com)Bakudaily.Az