User blog comment:Luffayking12/Luffy vs. Doflamingo/@comment-4189914-20111016190328/@comment-3435506-20111017034829

yea i think he would be able to go toe to toe with an admiral maybe not a yonkou, luffy's a genius at fighting he got ahold of the basics in a year and a half tha should say something if he cant beat and admiral he should at least be able to hold his own