Born in Paris, Huguenin made his professional debut in March 1926, losing to Victor Crauc.
In the latter half of 1932 he lost twice (to Valentin Angelmann and Kid Oliva), with two drawn fights against Mariano Arilla.
[2] In January 1934, Huguenin was ranked 8 in the world at flyweight in a list compiled by 100 American boxing critics.
[4] He started 1935 with a win over Gino Cattaneo before facing Gydé in late January for the European and French titles.
He lost his last nine fights, including a third-round knockout at the hands of Panama Al Brown,[10] before retiring in late 1938.