he was under performing on purpose, that's what i'm telling you. no sun-dip or any of that, just his true power curtailed until the conditions were right for him to use more strength. i posted him literally seething with energy referencing the past events, twice.
this is like a dad wrestling his toddler and then using that as the basis for the father's fighting ability even if the dad says he didn't want to punch his child through the window. this is what you want to adhere to. i can't see past this
he was just as powerful as he was in the climax of HOTM as he was at the end of planet hulk. understand this