Arnold Allen now meets Nik Lentz at UFC on ESPN+ 24 in Raleigh

Injuries have caused a lineup shuffle at UFC on ESPN+ 24.

With both Josh Emmett and Nad Narimani forced out of their respective bouts because of undisclosed injuries, Arnold Allen will now meet Nik Lentz at UFC on ESPN+ 24.

Allen originally was scheduled to face Emmett, while Lentz was to square off with Narimani.

UFC on ESPN+ 24 takes place Jan. 25 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. The card streams on ESPN+.

England’s Allen (15-1 MMA, 6-0 UFC) is unbeaten in his UFC run, having won his first six fights. He is coming off a unanimous decision win over former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez at UFC 239.

Lentz (30-10-1 MMA, 14-7-1 UFC) suffered a second-round TKO loss to Charles Oliveira in their trilogy bout in May, snapping a two-fight winning streak, which included wins over Gray Maynard and Scott Holtzman.

With the change, the current UFC on ESPN+ 24 lineup includes:

• Curtis Blaydes vs. Junior Dos Santos
• Michael Chiesa vs. Rafael dos Anjos
• Arnold Allen vs. Nik Lentz
• Jordan Espinosa vs. Alex Perez
• Hannah Cifers vs. Angela Hill
• Jamahal Hill vs. Darko Stosic
• Justine Kish vs. Lucie Pudilova
• Bevon Lewis vs. Dequan Townsend
• Felipe Colares vs. Montel Jackson
• Lina Lansberg vs. Sara McMann
• Brett Johns vs. Tony Gravely
• Herbert Burns vs. Nate Landwehr