Board Thread:Versus Debates/@comment-28203534-20160509153448/@comment-3965545-20160523111703

Not really. Madara never fought Sage Mode Madara until VotE. So when he brought Kurama with him to beat Hashirama, he was not expecting Sage Mode because he didn't know about it. Base Hashirama beats Base Madara. Point Blank. Chapter 624.