Jacobs High grad is ‘The Real’ Diehl
CRYSTAL LAKE – Give Joey Diehl a quick glance, an initial once-over, and he doesn’t look the part.
He’s 5-foot-4 and 130 pounds – a whopping 135 if he’s training. He hasn’t grown an inch since eighth grade. And yet, Diehl is what he is – a 21-year-old professional mixed martial arts fighter.
Look again. It’s hard to get over, Diehl admits.
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