I think it's quite strong shove - I suppose he wanted to c/r turn but he this plan failed so he wanted to get as much value as possible, am I right?
Hand converted with online PokerStrategy.com hand converter:
$0.02/$0.05 No-Limit Hold'em (9 handed)
Known players:
[tg]UTG2 (Hero)$5.00:///////;MP1$3.04:///////;MP2$2.30:///////;MP3$8.74:///////;CO$6.26:///////;BU$3.01:///////;SB$3.52:///////;BB$9.26:///////;UTG1$3.71:///////;[/tg]
Preflop: Hero is UTG2 with J:s, A:s.
UTG1 calls $0.05, Hero raises to $0.25, 7 folds, UTG1 calls $0.20.
Flop: ($0.57) 2:c, 8:d, K:d (2 players)
UTG1 checks, Hero bets $0.44, UTG1 calls $0.44.
Turn: ($1.45) 4:s (2 players)
UTG1 checks, Hero checks.
River: ($1.45) 6:c (2 players)
UTG1 bets $2.75, Hero folds, UTG1 gets uncalled bet back.
Final Pot: $1.45.