PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Antonio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira will defend his crown against Fedor Emelianenko at PRIDE 25: Body Blow.

Minotauro's twin brother, light-heavyweight Rogerio "Minotoro" Nogueira will face Kazuhiro Nakamura earlier in the evening.

PRIDE 25 takes place March 16, 2003 in Yokohama, Japan and will be broadcast the same day in America on DIRECTV, DishNetwork, Bell Express Vu, Viewer's Choice Canada, and others.