Valkyrie 07

Valkyrie 07 was an event held by mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion Valkyrie on at Differ Ariake Arena in Ariake, , Tokyo, Japan. The semi-finals of the tournament to determine Valkyrie's first open weight champion took place during the event.
Background
On , Valkyrie announced that the event would feature the open weight tournament semi-finals to determine the first champion. A grappling tournament was announced for the event on .
Results
*1st match: 60 kg grappling (Gi rules) three tides, 3 min / 3 R
Katsura Kodera (Paraestra Kawagoe) vs. Yoko Sugitani (Purebreed Arena)
:Kodera defeated Sugitani by decision (5-0).<ref name="Valkyrie 07 results - Bout Review" /><ref name="Rin Nakai brings out the big guns in VALKYRIE" /><ref name="Valkyrie 07 official results - Valkyrie" />
*2nd match: Grappling match (Gi rules) women's featherweight (-52.2 kg), 3 min / 3 R
Yurie Kamada (GRABAKA) vs. Betiko (Wajutsu Keishukai RJW)
:Betiko defeated Kamada by decision (6-0).<ref name="Valkyrie 07 results - Bout Review" /><ref name="Rin Nakai brings out the big guns in VALKYRIE" /><ref name="Valkyrie 07 official results - Valkyrie" />
*3rd match: 62 kg bout, 3 min / 3 R
Ayame Miura (Wajutsu Keishukai RJW / HTW) vs. Mika Harigai (Fight Chix)
:Miura defeated Harigai by submission () at 0:49 of round 1.<ref name="Valkyrie 07 results - Bout Review" /><ref name="Valkyrie 07 official results - Valkyrie" /><ref name="Rin Nakai Moves To 8-0 At GCM: Valkyrie 7" />
*4th match: 60 kg grappling (Gi rules) three tides, 3 min / 3 R
Martine Crow (Paraestra Shibuya) vs. Yoko Sugitani (Purebreed Arena)
:Sugitani defeated Crow by decision (0-8).<ref name="Valkyrie 07 results - Bout Review" /><ref name="Rin Nakai brings out the big guns in VALKYRIE" /><ref name="Valkyrie 07 official results - Valkyrie" />
*5th match: 60 kg grappling (Gi rules) three tides, 3 min / 3 R
Katsura Kodera (Paraestra Kawagoe) vs. Martine Crow (Paraestra Shibuya)
:Kodera defeated Crow by submission () at 2:03 of round 2.<ref name="Valkyrie 07 results - Bout Review" /><ref name="Rin Nakai brings out the big guns in VALKYRIE" /><ref name="Valkyrie 07 official results - Valkyrie" />
*6th match: Women's open weight first champion determination tournament semi-final, 3 min / 3 R
Mizuho Sato (Wajutsu Keishukai Tokyo) vs. Michiko Takeda (Zendokai Hiroshima)
:Sato defeated Takeda by decision (unanimous).<ref name="Valkyrie 07 results - Bout Review" /><ref name="Rin Nakai brings out the big guns in VALKYRIE" /><ref name="Valkyrie 07 official results - Valkyrie" /><ref name="Rin Nakai Moves To 8-0 At GCM: Valkyrie 7" />
*7th match, main event: Women's open weight first champion determination tournament semi-final, 3 min / 3 R
Rin Nakai (Shooto Dojo Shikoku) vs. Mayumi Aoki (Gamurannac)
:Nakai defeated Aoki by submission (armbar) at 2:40 of round 1.<ref name="Valkyrie 07 results - Bout Review" /><ref name="Rin Nakai brings out the big guns in VALKYRIE" /><ref name="Valkyrie 07 official results - Valkyrie" /><ref name="Rin Nakai Moves To 8-0 At GCM: Valkyrie 7" />

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