Since he doesn't start off in the air, Gai starts off with a little advantage, Plus Deidara noted many times on sasuke's speed, According to the databook base Gai is even faster than sasuke. The longer Gai can keep him on the ground the better chance of winning he hasd
Also Gai might be a Taijutsu user, But not all his attacks require close combat
Such as
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Even if deidara gets into the air, it isn't a guaranteed win, While in gates Gai should be able to jump pretty damn high,
He jumped from the bottom of the lake, Up to kisame extremely quickly
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He can also jump, Summon and jump again if needed/
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aslong as Gai can catch him before deidara uses his micro bombs, He has a chance at winning, Asoon as deidara uses his micro bombs, Gai loses.
Sasuke's shunshin covered a long distance while almost hitting Deidara in the process.
Notice how Deidara only noticed when Sasuke was only a few feet away.
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Gai is obviously faster than Sasuke even with shunshin.The scan below is from Part 1 but notice how Gai used a burst of speed while other ninja's was roaming the Chunin exam stadium.
Deidara Wins ..-__- I dont see why people assume Deidara does not start fights on his birds.. in All threehis fights he had a clay bird created when going into battle ..
Deidara Wins ..-__- I dont see why people assume Deidara does not start fights on his birds.. in All threehis fights he had a clay bird created when going into battle ..
except he didn't 0.o he waited long enough for kisame to create his giant suiton .. just like he would wait long enough for Deidara to create his clay bird
except he didn't 0.o he waited long enough for kisame to create his giant suiton .. just like he would wait long enough for Deidara to create his clay bird