>>41271546Fuck no. Noone gives a shit about Oak and some old fart being the champion would be cringe as fuck. Gary "always one step ahead" Oak being the champ was fine as it is, since the whole game was very focused around the rivalry anyway.
Red being unmatched is simply due to the fact that he's supposed to be the character you played one game ago, which blew peoples minds back then and still is an awesome concept.