Omuro vs Tamada to main event June 19 VALKYRIE show

Naoko Omuro

VALKYRIE held a press conference today to announce several matches for the June 19 Differ Ariake show. As in the past, this show will be in the afternoon and will be followed by a CAGE FORCE show. The main event will be the final of the VALKYRIE Flyweight Championship contracted for 45.4kg and scheduled for three five minute rounds between Naoko Omuro and Yasuko Tamada. This match was supposed to happen at the April VALKYRIE show but Omuro suffered an injury in training. She's ready to go now. Omuro trains at the WK dojo in Tokyo. Her record is 11-7-3 and her last match was a win over Yuko Takagi at the Feb. 10 VALKYRIE show. Tamada trains at AACC. Her record is 11-4-3 and her last fight was a win over Yukiko Seki at the Apr. 11 VALKYRIE show. These two fought to a draw on the Nov. 8, 2008 VALKYRIE show. In a match contracted for 56.7kg and scheduled for three three minute rounds, Mutsumi Kasai will face Aya. Kasai trains at Paraestora. Her record is 4-1 and her last match was a loss to Megumi Yabushita at the Apr. 11 VALKYRIE show. Aya trains at the RJW branch of WK. Her record is 0-1-1 and her last match was a draw against Sachiko Togashi at the Sept. 20, 2008 DEEP show. In a fight contract for 48.5kg and scheduled for three three minute rounds, Naho "Sugi Rock" Sugiyama will face Megumi Morioka. Sugiyama trains at the A3 branch of WK. She won her debut over ♂ha@THE♀ at the Oct. 24 VALKYRIE show. Morioka trains at the Iwate branch of WK. She won her debut over Mamiko Mizoguchi at the Feb. 11 VALKYRIE show. In a match contracted for 52.2kg and scheduled for two three minute rounds, sakura will face Butterfly Yuka (I think). sakura trains at WK. Her record is 0-2-1 and her last fight was a loss to Hiroko Kitamura at the Feb. 11 VALKYRIE show. Yuka trains at BLOWS Shooto and is making her MMA debut. This title match should be really good.