diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 92b5e14a..5a72a3d7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 # If you want information on how to edit this file checkout,
 # http://makefiletutorial.com/
 
-BASE_VERSION = 1.7.0-rc.1
+BASE_VERSION = 1.7.0
 SHORT_SHA = $(shell git rev-parse --short=7 HEAD | tr -d [:punct:])
 VERSION_SUFFIX = $(SHORT_SHA)
 BRANCH_NAME = $(shell git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD | tr -d [:punct:])
diff --git a/cloudbuild.yaml b/cloudbuild.yaml
index 68c225b0..f5deefcf 100644
--- a/cloudbuild.yaml
+++ b/cloudbuild.yaml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ steps:
     path: '/go'
 
 substitutions:
-    _OM_VERSION: "1.7.0-rc.1"
+    _OM_VERSION: "1.7.0"
     _GCB_POST_SUBMIT: "0"
     _GCB_LATEST_VERSION: "undefined"
 logsBucket: 'gs://open-match-site-build-logs/'
diff --git a/site/config.toml b/site/config.toml
index b9d96628..2e226493 100644
--- a/site/config.toml
+++ b/site/config.toml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ github_docs_repo = "https://github.com/googleforgames/open-match-docs"
 gcs_engine_id = "008748710159674449076:sqoelpnrdoe"
 
 release_branch = "main"
-release_version = "1.7.0-rc.1"
+release_version = "1.7.0"
 slack_link = "https://join.slack.com/t/open-match/shared_invite/enQtNDM1NjcxNTY4MTgzLTM5ZWQxNjc1YWI3MzJmN2RiMWJmYWI0ZjFiNzNkZmNkMWQ3YWU5OGVkNzA5Yzc4OGVkOGU5MTc0OTA5ZTA5NDU"
 
 # Enable syntax highlighting and copy buttons on code blocks with Prism
diff --git a/site/content/en/blog/omreleases/1.7.0.md b/site/content/en/blog/omreleases/1.7.0.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1a63ae79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/content/en/blog/omreleases/1.7.0.md
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+---
+date: 2022-02-17
+title: "1.7.0"
+linkTitle: "1.7.0"
+description: "1.7.0 Release"
+---
+
+![Open Match Logo](../../../../../images/logo-with-name.png)
+
+This is the 1.7.0 release of Open Match.
+
+Check the [official website](https://open-match.dev) for details on features, installation and usage.
+
+Release Notes
+-------------
+
+**Feature Highlights**
+- Golang version is updated to 1.19.5 to support the ongoing changes in all dependencies #1443 
+- A guide to setup redis enterprise integration with open-match is now available in tutorials #1517 
+
+
+**Breaking Changes**
+- Major changes includes updated toolchain and protobuf files following Golang version update #1444  
+
+
+**Security Fixes**
+- Ensuring the latest version of dependency package github.com/gogo/protobuf #1529  
+- Removed the vulnerability in open-match documentation website's swaggerui component #1521  
+
+
+**Enhancements**
+- Added `Content-Type` header in HTTP request to Match Functions helps in parsing `JSON` body #1530 
+- Fetching Bitnami's redis helm chart from archives to align with the updated retention policy #1523 
+- Dependency packages are updated to latest versions #1531 
+
+Usage Requirements
+-------------
+- Kubernetes Version >= 1.21 
+  - Not 1.25 until issue #1449 has been closed
+- Golang Version >= v1.18
+- Helm Version >= 3.8
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+* Follow [Open Match Installation Guide](https://open-match.dev/site/docs/installation/) to setup Open Match in your cluster.
+
+API Definitions
+------------
+
+- gRPC API Definitions are available in [API references](https://open-match.dev/site/docs/reference/api/) - _Preferred_
+- HTTP API Definitions are available in [SwaggerUI](https://open-match.dev/site/swaggerui/index.html)
diff --git a/site/static/swaggerui/config.json b/site/static/swaggerui/config.json
index 5691249e..175b8578 100644
--- a/site/static/swaggerui/config.json
+++ b/site/static/swaggerui/config.json
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 {
     "urls": [
-        {"name": "Frontend", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0-rc.1/frontend.swagger.json"},
-        {"name": "Backend", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0-rc.1/backend.swagger.json"},
-        {"name": "Query", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0-rc.1/query.swagger.json"},
-        {"name": "MatchFunction", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0-rc.1/matchfunction.swagger.json"},
-        {"name": "Synchronizer", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0-rc.1/synchronizer.swagger.json"},
-        {"name": "Evaluator", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0-rc.1/evaluator.swagger.json"}
+        {"name": "Frontend", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0/frontend.swagger.json"},
+        {"name": "Backend", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0/backend.swagger.json"},
+        {"name": "Query", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0/query.swagger.json"},
+        {"name": "MatchFunction", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0/matchfunction.swagger.json"},
+        {"name": "Synchronizer", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0/synchronizer.swagger.json"},
+        {"name": "Evaluator", "url": "https://open-match.dev/api/v1.7.0/evaluator.swagger.json"}
     ]
 }
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