The real test for Boruto is now on, the powerful prisoner Shojoji is brought in front of Boruto. Kakashi told Boruto that he can now show the results of his training. If he defeats him it means he has fully mastered his new Rasengan. Shojoji asks if they are going to reduce his sentence if he fights Boruto. Sasuke replied that it is a promise only if he is still standing after the fight.
Shojoji wants to make Boruto pay after defeating him for their last battle. He told Boruto that it is not going to be easy just like the last time. They uncuffed Shojoji and told them to get ready and they both started to fight. Shojoji keeps on missing his target and Boruto summons his shadow clone and created a wind style Rasengan aims to finish Shojoji in a single hit. Shojoji has also some backup plan he unleashes wind-style Zephyr shield. Shojoji manages to stop Boruto from taking him down in an instant.
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 172 Recap
Boruto Naruto Next Generations Episode 172 will be released on Sunday, 31 October 2020, at 5:30 PM JST. Every Sunday new episode of Boruto Naruto Next Generation is released. You can watch this Anime officially on Crunchyroll. This post may contain spoilers of episode 172 watch out for them when you continue. Take a look at more updates below.

Previously on Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 171
Shojoji reminds Boruto that he didn’t forget how powerful he is. Shojoji looks at the hole on the roof and said that Boruto has strengthened his Jutsu since the last time they fought. He also told Boruto that is everything he’s got, it is not going to work on him. Boruto has noticed that Wind style Rasenga is not powerful enough to take Shojoji down. He thinks that he has to do the best part of his training and Shojoji teleports behind Boruto.
He tries to take Boruto off guard but Boruto lands a powerful hit on his belly that pushed him back. Borutoi unleashes a high compression Rasengan and Shojoji laughs at him. He said that it is the same old trick only the shape has changed and he blocks it with his shield laughing at Boruto. Boruto increases the power of Rasengan and sends Shojoji flying destroying the wall of the building.
Kakashi has noticed that Shojoji has misread Boruto’s attack. If he wasn’t using his Zephyr shield he would have been dead. Shojoji land on the floor with the round mark of Rasengan on his belly. Boruto went to Kakashi and said that it is his new Rasengan and Kakashi said he saw it. He explains that Boruto has compressed and condensed its density up to its limit.
Boruto replied that Kakashi is correct and he moved mountains to make it happen. Boruto collapse with a smile that he showed the results of his training. Meanwhile, Sarada trains with her parents and manage to pass all the test that they gave her. The training for Team 7 is now over with good results. Next time will witness how they are going to perform on their next mission.
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