June 17, 2026

Editorial Policy

Last Updated: June 15, 2026

At HanPunch Media, our mission is to provide accurate, fair, and informative coverage of Korean MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, combat sports, martial arts culture, athlete development, and industry news.

Editorial Independence

HanPunch Media maintains editorial independence from promoters, athletes, sponsors, advertisers, and affiliated organizations.

Advertising relationships do not influence editorial decisions.

Accuracy and Verification

We strive to verify information before publication using reliable sources, including:

  • Official event organizations
  • Athletic commissions
  • Athlete representatives
  • Coaches and teams
  • Direct interviews
  • Public records and official statements

If information cannot be independently verified, it will be clearly identified as analysis, opinion, rumor, or developing news.

Corrections Policy

If factual errors are identified, HanPunch Media will promptly review and correct the information when appropriate.

Readers may report corrections by contacting:

info@hanpunchmedia.com

Opinion Content

Opinion articles, editorials, and analysis pieces reflect the views of their respective authors and do not necessarily represent the views of HanPunch Media.

Opinion content will be clearly labeled.

Sponsored Content

Sponsored content, paid partnerships, affiliate relationships, and promotional material will be clearly disclosed to readers.

We maintain a separation between advertising and editorial content.

AI-Assisted Content

HanPunch Media may use AI-assisted tools to support research, translation, editing, and content production. All published content is reviewed by a human editor prior to publication.

Source Transparency

Whenever possible, we cite original sources and provide attribution to interviews, organizations, athletes, and publications.

Commitment to Readers

Our goal is to serve the combat sports community through:

  • Accurate reporting
  • Fair coverage
  • Editorial transparency
  • Ethical journalism
  • Respectful treatment of athletes and organizations

We continuously review our editorial standards to maintain trust with our readers and industry partners.