About this gym
Ruffhouse Jiu-Jitsu Columbus is a family-oriented, laid-back Gahanna and Columbus Jiu-Jitsu school serving kids, teens, and adults since 2011. Under the leadership of owner and instructor Chris Larkin, the school has expanded twice and moved into a new facility in June 2025, with a strong focus on competition training alongside self-defense, fitness, and personal development. Chris Larkin began martial arts after his time in the Army in the 90s, competed in MMA, and eventually transitioned to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, which became his passion. He continues to compete in Jiu-Jitsu tournaments, including winning a 2023 IBJJF tournament.
Classes offered
Class schedule
- Drop-in OKOpen Mat12:00 PM–1:00 PM
- Drop-in OKPanda Cubs & Panda Jr. Cubs (Ages 4-14)5:15 PM–6:15 PM
- Drop-in OKBJJ Fundamentals6:30 PM–7:15 PM
- Drop-in OKBJJ (No Gi)7:15 PM–8:30 PM
- Drop-in OKBJJ (Gi)6:30 AM–7:30 AM
- Drop-in OKBJJ Fundamentals6:30 PM–7:15 PM
- Drop-in OKBJJ (Gi)7:15 PM–8:30 PM
- Drop-in OKPanda Cubs & Panda Jr. Cubs (Ages 4-14)5:15 PM–6:15 PM
- Drop-in OKBJJ (No Gi)6:30 PM–7:15 PM
- Drop-in OKBJJ (Gi)7:15 PM–8:30 PM
- Drop-in OKBJJ (No Gi)6:30 AM–7:30 AM
- Drop-in OKBJJ Fundamentals (No-Gi)6:00 PM–7:00 PM
- Drop-in OKStriking7:00 PM–8:30 PM
- Drop-in OKOpen Mat/Weekly Review6:30 AM–7:30 AM
- Drop-in OKWomen's Only5:30 PM–6:30 PM
- Drop-in OKOpen Mat8:30 AM–10:00 AM
- Drop-in OKOpen Mat (Kids)10:00 AM–11:00 AM
Membership & pricing
Adult Class Membership
PopularMonth-to-month adult Jiu-Jitsu or Striking classes.
Kids Class Membership
Month-to-month kids martial arts classes: Peewee or Juniors Jiu-Jitsu, or youth Wrestling.
Free Martial Arts Class Trial
One free Striking, Wrestling, or Jiu-Jitsu class plus waiver.
Two-Week Trial
Two weeks of Jiu-Jitsu, Striking, or Wrestling training plus waiver.
Drop In Fee
Single drop-in class for visitors or out-of-towners.
Hours
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