57-year-old pro boxer from South Boston prepares for his final fight

Charlie LoGrasso of South Boston is said to be the oldest professional boxer of all-time in New England. At age 57, he’s getting into the ring one final time this weekend.

LoGrasso is a Southie original who starts each workday riding his bike from his home to Copley Square, where he punches in as a laborer for the Boston Public Library.

“We do all types of tasks. You name it, we do it, including some custodial work, if we have to fill in sometimes,” he told WBZ-TV…

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