He released an apology on Facebook. According to Simmons the woman was making terrible statements about his deceased Nephews and that is why he attacked her. 

http://deadspin.com/five-star-mississippi-state-recruit-apologizes-after...

 Here's his apology. 

MSU signee Jeffery Simmons speaks out after violent video surfaces https://t.co/RUrnFEzPw3 pic.twitter.com/B8bzt7CJ1m
— Alex McDaniel (@AlexMcDaniel) March 26, 2016