Jay Rodriguez beats Kevin Beuhring by SUB in round 2 on 24 September 2026

Jay Rodriguez submitted Kevin Beuhring in round two at UFC BJJ 11: Musumeci vs Mitchell on 24 September. The veteran middleweight needed less than three minutes of the second frame to force the finish and improve to 21-5. Beuhring, making his professional debut, fell to 0-1 after the submission loss.

How it ended

Rodriguez secured the tap at 2:54 of the second round. The finish came after a grappling exchange that saw the experienced campaigner impose his ground game on the newcomer. Beuhring showed resolve through the opening five minutes but could not escape the veteran's control when Rodriguez found the submission window in round two.

Updated records

• Jay Rodriguez — 21-5 (8 KO)
• Kevin Beuhring — 0-1

What's next

Rodriguez moves to 21-5 and extends his winning form with a second-round finish against a debutant. The submission adds to his reputation as a well-rounded middleweight, though the level of opposition leaves questions about his next assignment. Beuhring begins his professional career at 0-1 and will need to regroup after a tough introduction to the UFC roster.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jay Rodriguez vs Kevin Beuhring?

Jay Rodriguez defeated Kevin Beuhring by SUB in round 2 at UFC BJJ 11: Musumeci vs Mitchell.

How did Jay Rodriguez vs Kevin Beuhring end?

The fight ended by SUB in round 2 at 2:54.

What's Jay Rodriguez's record now?

Jay Rodriguez now stands at 21-5 (8 KO).

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