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Mike Tyson says he delivered letter to Trump from Diddy from behind bars in bombshell claim as he opens up on friendship with disgraced rapper

Boxing legend Mike Tyson revealed that he hand delivered a letter from his friend Sean 'Diddy' Combs to President Donald Trump in a recent meeting.

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 2:41 AM
Mike Tyson says he delivered letter to Trump from Diddy from behind bars in bombshell claim as he opens up on friendship with disgraced rapper
Key Things to Know
  • Mike Tyson stated he hand-delivered a letter from Sean 'Diddy' Combs to President Donald Trump.
  • Combs reportedly sent the letter from prison seeking a presidential pardon, which Trump stated he would not grant.
  • Tyson discussed his friendship with Combs during an appearance on SiriusXM's Andy Cohen Live.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson revealed he hand-delivered a letter from imprisoned music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs to President Donald Trump. Speaking on SiriusXM's Andy Cohen Live, Tyson stated that Combs asked him to pass along the message from jail, and Tyson confirmed he completed the request. Trump previously acknowledged receiving a pardon request from Combs but stated he would not grant it.

Combs is serving a 50-month prison sentence at FCI Fort Dix after being convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution under the Mann Act. Tyson defended his friend during the interview, expressing surprise at the legal efforts used to convict him. Combs continues to appeal the conviction while facing numerous civil lawsuits.

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