Ruffhouse Jiu-Jitsu

145 S. Stygler Rd, Gahanna, OH, 43230

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

Sunday
  • Open Mat
    12:00 PM–1:00 PM
    Drop-in OK
Monday
  • Panda Cubs & Panda Jr. Cubs (Ages 4-14)
    5:15 PM–6:15 PM
    Drop-in OK
  • BJJ Fundamentals
    6:30 PM–7:15 PM
    Drop-in OK
  • BJJ (No Gi)
    7:15 PM–8:30 PM
    Drop-in OK
Tuesday
  • BJJ (Gi)
    6:30 AM–7:30 AM
    Drop-in OK
  • BJJ Fundamentals
    6:30 PM–7:15 PM
    Drop-in OK
  • BJJ (Gi)
    7:15 PM–8:30 PM
    Drop-in OK
Wednesday
  • Panda Cubs & Panda Jr. Cubs (Ages 4-14)
    5:15 PM–6:15 PM
    Drop-in OK
  • BJJ (No Gi)
    6:30 PM–7:15 PM
    Drop-in OK
  • BJJ (Gi)
    7:15 PM–8:30 PM
    Drop-in OK
Thursday
  • BJJ (No Gi)
    6:30 AM–7:30 AM
    Drop-in OK
  • BJJ Fundamentals (No-Gi)
    6:00 PM–7:00 PM
    Drop-in OK
  • Striking
    7:00 PM–8:30 PM
    Drop-in OK
Friday
  • Open Mat/Weekly Review
    6:30 AM–7:30 AM
    Drop-in OK
  • Women's Only
    5:30 PM–6:30 PM
    Drop-in OK
Saturday
  • Open Mat
    8:30 AM–10:00 AM
    Drop-in OK
  • Open Mat (Kids)
    10:00 AM–11:00 AM
    Drop-in OK

Membership & pricing

Adult Class Membership

Popular
$120/mo

Month-to-month adult Jiu-Jitsu or Striking classes.

Kids Class Membership

$100/mo

Month-to-month kids martial arts classes: Peewee or Juniors Jiu-Jitsu, or youth Wrestling.

Free Martial Arts Class Trial

Contact for pricing

One free Striking, Wrestling, or Jiu-Jitsu class plus waiver.

Two-Week Trial

$25

Two weeks of Jiu-Jitsu, Striking, or Wrestling training plus waiver.

Drop In Fee

$15/class

Single drop-in class for visitors or out-of-towners.

Hours

Monday 17:15–20:30
Tuesday 06:30–07:30, 18:30–20:30
Wednesday 17:15–20:30
Thursday 06:30–07:30, 18:00–20:30
Friday 06:30–07:30, 17:30–18:30
Saturday 08:30–11:00
Sunday 12:00–13:00
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