It was an oversight. People can still dodge attacks with their reaction speed. COO is not a necessity for dodging attacks
They are not inconsistent with anything shown preskip. When was balloon Luffy ever knocked out during preskip?
Kaido v Luffy is post skip. Even then Kaido negged Luffy with a named attack
Kaido v Luffy is post skip. Even then Kaido negged Luffy with a named attack
How do you know Smoker didn't?