Billy Joe Saunders has been suspended by the British Board of Control after filming a video demonstrating to men how they could hit their partners during the coronavirus lockdown.
Saunders has since apologised and vowed to donate £25,000 to a domestic abuse charity while revealing he has had received death threats.
But he has been suspended while an investigation is carried out. Saunders had earlier claimed he was joking in the video and likened it to a comedian's stand-up routine. "I am getting a lot of hate mail wishing me dead, wishing my family and my kids dead,” he told talkSPORT. "I haven't got another half but I have got a daughter and if anyone did that to my daughter I would hurt them bad, to be honest. "I would never use my