The champion has spoken out, apparently supporting Sean “Diddy” Combs amid his sex-trafficking woes.
Mike Tyson touched on Diddy in an interview with the Daily Mail published on Friday, in which he surprisingly told the outlet that he wished his longtime friend “the best”, who was incarcerated at the Center of the Metropolitan Brooklyn Detention Center from Sept. 17 with several sexes. criminal charges.
The Post was in court in Manhattan on Thursday when a judge denied Diddy’s request for bail a third time. The troubled musician, 54, will remain behind bars until May 5, 2025, the day of the trial.
His children and his mother, Janice Combs, who recently released a statement in support of her son, were in court to support him.
Like many celebrities, Tyson’s name has been linked to the CEO of Bad Boy Records who died after being arrested on charges of racketeering and sex trafficking over their decades-long friendship. .
The retiree, 58, has been photographed with Diddy at his famous parties several times over the years; However, it is to be noted that there is no indication that he or any of the stars who attended Diddy’s past soirees were involved in any of the alleged activities. in the law.
When the Daily Mail told him that his name was at odds with Diddy, he seemed surprised. “Wait, I look like Diddy? Okay,” Tyson replied. I didn’t know that.
But when asked if he had anything to say, Tyson replied: “I wish him the best. In life, I wish him the best.”
Diddy was arrested and charged with three counts of conspiracy to commit fraud, trafficking in sex by force, fraud or coercion and transportation for prostitution on September 16. male prostitutes.
After the alleged “strange incidents,” prosecutors said he would hold the videotape as “collateral” for fraud and use firearms to “intimidate and threaten” those in the videos.
More than 120 alleged victims, including his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, have come forward with allegations against Diddy. He maintained his innocence and denied all charges.
Following the allegations, videos surfaced of Diddy and his famous friends, including footage from 1998 where he was seen joking around with Tyson before putting his hand on the champ’s leg, according to the Daily Mail .
Tyson talked about their friendship in a podcast interview last year, jokingly calling him “Sugar Diddy.”
“I’ve known him for a long time,” he told PBD Podcast host Patrick Bet-David. “I knew him before he was Diddy and a long time. When I first became a player I knew him.”
He also discussed partying with the mogul.
“I remember him having crates at my doors and other things. And when they were partying, “Tyson shared. When Bet-David said that “a lot of people in music and Hollywood are afraid of this guy ‘Diddy’, like he’s untouchable,” the boxer replied , “Oh sugar Diddy.”
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