Could Melio Bettina have won titles at light heavyweight and heavyweight in the 50s?

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  1. Melankomas

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    He seemed to hold his own against anyone he fought whether it was Conn, Bivins, Apostoli....he was also the no. 1 heavyweight contender in 1944. Could he have gotten a strap in either division in the 50s? If so, against who?