Joey “CoCo” Diaz is a Cuban-American stand up comedian. He is an actor known for his recurring role as Joey on the TV series My Name is Earl, as well as in movies such as The Longest Yard and Taxi.
He is good friends with Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo and has trained at various BJJ academies from Rigan to Jean Jacques Machado, to Eddie bravo to Alberto Crane.
Diaz was promoted today to the rank of blue belt in BJJ by Alberto Crane!
Here is Joey Diaz running the gauntlet!
Joey Diaz is part of the Top 8 Funniest People in Jiu-Jitsu.
In this podcast for JiuJitsutimes, Joey talks about how he met Joe Rogan and Eddie BRAVO, started training Jiu-Jitsu three years ago, and how it turned his life around.
Joey Diaz BJJ comedy video:
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