It's up to interpretation. He can still go muscle form for short periods, even in these last couple episodes. You can take that as a joke (which it could well be), or as this ability being something he can still muster up without One for All.
It's up to interpretation. He can still go muscle form for short periods, even in these last couple episodes. You can take that as a joke (which it could well be), or as this ability being something he can still muster up without One for All.