Just wondering.
Humor welcome.
With the rest of the song as context, I think she wants him hot and sweaty.
“She won’t settle for a “has-been” or a previous winner, she wants the current champion, the top dog (alpha-male)”
It means aged heroes who last fought in earnest 25 years ago can forget it.
@flutherother Or retired librarians?
Bonnie Tyler has my number.