Supermans strength is dynamic, he can push himself beyond his standard strength levels. Hulks strength is only limitless by hyperbole, by feats Superman beats him easily. So we end up with hyperbole vs actual strength feats and those suggest that Superman lives up to his hype, Hulk doesn't.
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He doesn't consistently overpower Gladiator though. He fought Gladiator once, where he was getting overpowered and then won because Gladiator was nearby a radioactive plant...which drained him for some reason.
I meant consistently Physically overpower people of that caliber. He's proven himself stronger than Gladiator the one time they fought and has consistently proven himself to be considerably stronger than Thor. Thor and Gladiator are on a similar level strength wise.
Hulk was beating Glads before he started getting drained. The draining was just part of the end put down.
Either way it was clear Hulk was stronger. Overall Power is something different to whose Physically stronger which is what we're talking about here.
Besides wasn't that a weaker incarnation of Hulk? Certainly weaker than Current Hulk, but still clearer stronger than Gladiator.
Gladiator was beaten before the radiation from the nuclear core became a factor. Gladiator was not weakened when Hulk was dragging his bleeding, limp, defenseless body around.
Yes, he has. Numerous times. The Hulk vs Thor strength thing ceased to be a debate decades ago.
The core did go critical when they crash landed. But nuclear reactors have some pretty serious shielding that prevents radiation from escaping; there was never any indication that this had been breached.
If the radiation was leaking out, why did Hulk need to take Gladiator in to the core to trigger his radiation weakness?
The clear inference is that Gladiator's own eye beams being reflected back on to himself triggered the radiation weakness. Hulk had no idea the reactor was going critical at that point; Gladiator attributed his pain to the "feedback" of his own eye beams.
Never said otherwise.
Your tacit concessions - that Hulk is indeed considerably stronger than Thor, and that Hulk indeed has superior strength feats to Thor - are both accepted, by the way.
Lol...yeah he is having a melt down. It's hilarious he quote comics he doesn't know a thing about just to try and make Hulk look bad. His hate for this character is hilarious. By the way, good posts LGU.
Also, a calm Hulk just beat an amped Ironman (who in this same story hit Hulk with a continent and a state and then after this, he got in a more amplified armor and hit Hulk with everything he had and Hulk walked through it) with one punch and then ripped his armor like tissue paper. Lol at him saying Ironman wins, and he is calling LGU a troll. Really?