And, kuzan failed to take down garp before shiryu stabbed Garp.
Heck, the very next attack - kuzan vs injured garp and both went down
Heck, the very next attack - kuzan vs injured garp and both went down
Kuzan would've accidentally defeated the commanders that Garp failed to defeat. That's on Garp.
Also, don't even try to downplay Kuzan for equalling Garp the fist in a punching contest.