Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: Then , on March 20 , 1996 , Shinjiro Otani defeated The Pegasus Kid ( Chris Benoit ) in a decision match to win the WCW Cruiserweight Championship .
Simplified: Then , on March 20 1996 Shinjiro Ohtani beat Chris Benoit in another tournament final to win the WCW Cruiserweight Championship .