Cassie Ventura and Sean "Diddy" Combs' former assistant testified that he tried to confront Marion "Suge" Knight at a diner. The pair have been rivals since the '90s.

In a twist few saw coming, Suge Knight has come to the defense of Sean Diddy Combs as the Bad Boy Records founder faces mounting legal battles involving federal sex trafficking allegations. Long painted as industry rivals on opposite sides of Hip Hop’s most infamous feud,

"The East Coast, West Coast rivalry led to a lot of bad blood between Suge, Death Row, and Puffy and Bad Boy. Both were big at the time," said retired NYPD Det. Derrick Parker, the first cop assigned to investigate crime in the hip-hop world. Parker was known on the streets as the "Hip-Hop Cop."

Sean “Diddy” Combs once hauled his personal assistant with him to confront rap rival Suge Knight — all while packing three guns, too, explosive testimony revealed Tuesday. The Bad Boy

ICYMI, the explosive moment came during testimony by Cassie Ventura on May 13. She told the court that in 2008, Diddy abruptly halted a private party—described in court as a “freak-off”—to confront Knight after spotting him nearby. Cassie testified that the Bad Boy mogul armed himself with multiple firearms and stormed out, leaving her in a panic.

Mia’ is among four witnesses prosecutors plan to call as Sean Combs’ New York sex trafficking trial enters its 11th day of testimony

Suge Knight believes that if convicted, Sean 'Diddy' Combs could still walk free with a pardon from President Donald Trump.