A teen has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a man at a nightclub in Melbourne’s east.

Police allege a 18-year-old man stabbed a 21-year-old man in the abdomen outside a venue on the Maroondah Highway in Ringwood about 3am.

The teen fled the scene but was later arrested by police. 

A man is fighting for life in hospital after he was allegedly stabbed at a nightclub in Melbourne’s east. (Nine)

The victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. 

The 18-year-old Kalorama man is currently assisting police with their enquiries.

A crime scene has been set up while police work to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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