 Paige and AJ then formed an alliance against the Bellas which led to a tag team match at WrestleMania 31, where AJ and Paige were victorious.On April 26, after Nikki, with the help of Brie, once again retained her title against Naomi at Extreme Rules a feud started, with Naomi aligning with the returning Tamina to even the odds against the Bellas, who began showing more heroic characteristics, This change in character was criticized as "sudden", "randomly" and "for no reason".This led to a tag team match between the two teams on May 17, at Payback, which Naomi and Tamina won.