Holyfield 41 this month believes victory over cruiserweight James Toney in their non-title contest will thrust him back into the reckoning for a third crack at Lennox Lewis.
'The Real Deal' has been urged to retire ever since his defeat by Michael Moorer in 1994 were blamed on heart problems.
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