T.J.'s News - Outside the Cage

T.J. Picks Up A New Sponsor:  Intimidation Clothing

T.J. is happy to announce Intimidation Clothing as a new sponsor.  Intimidation Clothing is a new brand of MMA inspired t-shirts & apparel brought to you by the owners of DFN Sports. Their MMA style clothing brings fans original designs to help capture the essence of MMA fans; tough, edgy, bold and stylish.

Intimidation's powerful themes and designs represent the unique personality of those who wear our products. Of course MMA fans and fighters love the in-your-face designs of our MMA clothing, but our clothes also appeal to many other individuals as well.

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T.J. Chooses A Packed Card to Make His Pro Debut 

T.J. Ball will be making his Professional Debut February 20th at MMA Big Show's Triple Threat at Belterra Casino Resort & Spa.  T.J. will take on Rashid Abdullah.

MMA Big Show's Triple Threat will feature a showdown between UFC Veteran Jake O'Brien and MMA Big Show's Dave Hess; TUF hopeful Mojo Horne is fighting Lucas Lopez; and Roger Bowling in his last MMA BigShow fight before being turned loose on StrikeForce will take on Jerrod Appenzeller.

Full Fight Card:

Dave Hess vs. Jake O'Brien
Roger Bowling vs. Jerrod Appenzeller
Mojo Horne vs. Lucas Lopez
T.J. Ball vs. Rashid Abdullah
Chris Bennett vs. Muhammad Abdullah
Brian Francisco vs. Kawika Smith
Ethan Ott vs. Brandon True
Brad Balmer vs. Marcus Lewis
Mitch Charbeneau vs. Nathan Campbell
Will Northern vs. Sebastian Giovannini
Trevor Riley vs. Cliff Watson
Jake Bello vs. Liko Mahoe
Rob Egan vs. Robert Marshall
Andrew Zinser vs. Kirk Miller
Anas Ford vs. Casey Jones
Joe Pegg vs. Chad Rynn

Come show your support for T.J. in his first professional fight.

Get your tickets early. THIS WILL BE A SOLD OUT EVENT!

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MMA Big Show Online Channel

Check out MMA Big Show's online channel at http://www.livestream.com/mmabigshow.

T.J.'s News - Outside the Cage

MMA Big Show: A New Dawn

Watch for Special Guest Referee T.J. Ball, January 9th as MMA Big Show presents A New Dawn at Belterra Casino Resort & Spa. Tickets on sale now at TicketMaster.

Fight Card

Gary Goodridge vs Ron Sparks
Luke Zachrich vs Byron Sutton
Christopher Curtis vs Tyson Triplett
Dominique Steele vs Matt Hamm
Jacob Larter vs Kenny Jackson
Chad Ray vs Adrian Thompson
James Baumgardner vs Brandon True
Ryan Holubek vs William Kimrey
Corey Farrell vs David Smallwood
Zach Ward vs Troy Dickson
Michael Ormes vs Rob Egan
Frank Bannister vs William Northern
Kirk Miller vs Bon Scott

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Cincinnati's Vision MMA

Vision MMA is one of the best Mixed Martial Arts training centers in Cincinnati. It is home to local fighters Roger Bowling, Victor O'Donnell, Ron Mitchell, and Joe Ammerman; just to name a few.

Check out T.J. in Team Vision's promotional video HERE.

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T.J. Ball Signs With MMA Big Show's Jason Appleton

Jason Appleton is the founder and president of MMA Big Show fight promotions and also represents fighters Mojo Horne and Roger Bowling.

Founded 2006, the MMA Big Show was the first Pro/Am MMA Promotion in the Cincinnati Tri-State area, and has since grown into one of the top MMA promotions in the country. Now in syndicate, MMA Big Show reaches 80 million homes world wide.

T.J. is excited about the opportunities Jason will surely provide him and is looking forward to taking the next step in his fighting career.  With Jason; T.J. will go as far as he desires.

Contact Jason: 

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MMA Big Show Magazine - June 2009

T.J. Ball is featured in the June issue of MMA Big Show Magazine.  Pick up your copy June 20th at Belterra Casino Resort & Spa when MMA Big Show Presents: Conviction.

Or download your copy HERE.

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Car Show in memory of Nicholas Colson-Wright

Roger Bowling and T.J. Ball are proud to be supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.  Join them at the First Annual Car Show on September 20th (Rain Date: September 27th). This Car Show will be held at Burke Park in Bethel, Ohio. Register your classic car for only $15 and receive a free t-shirt, food ticket, dash plaque, grab bag, and one free raffle ticket, along with the opportunity to win a trophy in your class. T.J. and Roger Bowling will be signing autographs. There will also be a silent auction, raffle, and split the pot. Music and lots of fun, don't miss it.

Donations and Sponsorships are greatly appreciated, please give them a call. For more information you can reach Elizabeth at 513-252-1561 or Jeremy at 513-846-1520. Registration starts 11am, trophies awarded at 5pm. If you have lost someone to suicide and would like to honor them by sponsoring a trophy in their name, please contact Elizabeth or Jeremy.