The originalheld the mantle from 1964
Sergei Nikolaevich Kravinoff
Powers. No innate superpowers; peak-level strength, speed, agility and endurance from jungle potions/serums that grant superhuman physical conditioning and slowed aging; master hunter, tracker, and hand-to-hand/melee combatant
Origin
A Russian-born aristocrat-turned-big-game hunter, Sergei Kravinoff honed his skills stalking the world's most dangerous prey before turning to mystic jungle potions that elevated his physical abilities far beyond normal human limits. Obsessed with proving himself the greatest hunter alive, he set his sights on Spider-Man as the ultimate quarry.