STRICTLY Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has issued a crptic message after Graziano Di Prima was sacked from the show. The Italian dancer, 30, is accused of kicking, hitting and spitting at dance partner Zara McDermott. He has been sacked for gross misconduct and has since said that he "deeply regrets" what happened.
The news has shocked the Strictly team and Motsi has since shared a message on Instagram. "When you finally learn that a person's behaviour has more to do with their own internal struggle than you, you learn grace," she wrote. BBC confirmed yesterday that Di Prima would not be taking part in the next series.
Bosses were shown shocking v ideos of clashes between Di Prima and Zara during rehearsals. A source told The Sun: “The footage has reduced those who have seen it to tears.” “Graziano has been accused of multiple physical and verbal incidents.
The BBC had no choice but to sack him,” Zara has instructed lawyers to act for her. She did not make an official complaint at the time, though last September she and the pro dancer looked frosty after leaving a training session. Di Prima has issued a statement: "I deeply regret the events that led to my departure from Strictly .
My intense passion and determination to win might have affected my training regime. "Respecting the BBC HR process, I understand it's best for the show that I step away. "While there are aspects of this story involving external influences that I can't discuss at this time, I remain comm.
